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    Chemical Dependency (Substance, Drug & Alcohol Abuse) Services

    William Glatt, M.D., discusses the difference between dependence and addiction and what people can do to get help or help others.

    William Glatt, M.D., discusses the difference between dependence and addiction and what people can do to get help or help others









    Program Goals

    Our chemical dependency treatment program goals include:

    • Building a commitment to recovery from drug and alcohol abuse
    • Completing a “First Step” acceptance of addiction and need for recovery from chemical dependency
    • Choosing a temporary sponsor to guide you on the path to rebuilding your life
    • Establishing early abstinence skills
    • Establishing options for a safe living environment, if needed
    • Completing a Relapse Prevention Plan to ensure your success in turning away from drug and alcohol abuse
    • Progressing to a less intensive level of care
    Follow one of the links on the left navigation to learn more about our various programs for substance abuse programs.

    Contact Us

    Inpatient & Outpatient Programs

    Mills Health Center
    100 S. San Mateo Drive
    San Mateo, CA 94401
    Google Map to Mills Health Center

    (650) 696-4666
    8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.



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