Medically-supervised detox
Safe, monitored withdrawal — the essential first step, with 24/7 medical support.
Detox is where recovery begins. Our medical team manages withdrawal safely and comfortably, around the clock, so the body can stabilize before deeper treatment starts.
Anyone beginning treatment who needs to withdraw safely from alcohol or other substances.
- —A medical assessment on arrival
- —24/7 monitoring by nurses and physicians
- —Medication to ease withdrawal where appropriate
- —A warm handoff into the next level of care
Medical stabilization, Medication-assisted treatment, Individual check-ins.
Typically 5–10 days, depending on the person.
Medically-supervised detox, in depth.
Detox is where the body clears the substance it has come to depend on — and it is the step most people fear most. Done alone, withdrawal can be miserable and, with alcohol and some drugs, genuinely dangerous. Done with medical supervision, it is safe, far more comfortable, and a real starting line.
From the moment you arrive, our medical team assesses you and builds a detox plan within the first day — with 24/7 monitoring, hydration and nutrition, and medication to ease withdrawal and cravings when it is appropriate. As your body stabilizes, the substance, or a substitute medication, is carefully tapered rather than stopped abruptly.
Detox is not treatment on its own — it clears the way for it. Before you finish, you will meet with a counselor to name your triggers, set early goals, and move straight into the next level of care, so the momentum is not lost.
- ✓24/7 medical monitoring by nurses and physicians
- ✓Medication to ease withdrawal and cravings when appropriate
- ✓A safe, comfortable alternative to withdrawing alone
- ✓A detox plan within the first 48 hours of arrival
- ✓A warm, gap-free handoff into ongoing treatment
- ✓A stronger chance of staying in recovery afterward
About medically-supervised detox.
Withdrawal changes your brain and body chemistry, and from alcohol and some drugs it can be dangerous — even life-threatening. Medical detox keeps you safe and far more comfortable, with staff watching over you around the clock.