What is a Detoxification Facility?

A detoxification facility is a specialized treatment center that helps individuals safely withdraw from drugs or alcohol under medical supervision. These facilities provide 24-hour monitoring, medication management, and supportive care to manage withdrawal symptoms and prevent complications during the critical first stage of addiction recovery.

Why detoxification facilities matter

• Ensures medical safety: Provides professional monitoring to prevent dangerous withdrawal complications that can be life-threatening
• Increases recovery success: Offers a structured environment free from triggers while managing physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms
• Connects to ongoing treatment: Serves as a gateway to comprehensive addiction treatment programs and recovery support services

How Solace can help

A Solace advocate can help you find appropriate detoxification facilities, verify insurance coverage for addiction treatment services, and understand different levels of care available. Advocates can also assist with coordinating admission, arranging transportation, and connecting you with follow-up treatment programs after detox completion.

What to do next

Seeking help for substance use or need guidance on detoxification options? A Solace advocate can provide confidential support and connect you with appropriate resources. Find an advocate today.

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