How much does drug detox cost?
Last updated Nov. 26, 2017, 4:14 p.m.What is the typical price range for drug detox programs?
What is rapid detox?
Last updated May 15, 2017, 10:39 p.m.I heard about an opiate detox (for opiate detox) where they put you under (general anesthesia), you don’t feel a thing, and it only takes a couple of days. What’s that about?
Will detox clinics tell my parents I'm in detox?
Last updated Jan. 8, 2014, 4:44 p.m.Will drug or alcohol detox clinics inform my parents that I have been admitted? What if I was underage...?
Is rapid detox safe?
Last updated Sept. 30, 2013, 12:50 p.m.Rapid detox sounds too good to be true. Does hurrying the detoxification process create more risks? How reliable is the procedure?
What do you do if you need help, but can't afford drug treatment?
Last updated Aug. 19, 2013, 8:10 p.m.A lot of addicts know they need help, but simply can't afford it. What are the available options for those with financial problems? Is there such thing as financial aid for drug treatment?
Is drug detox safe for pregnant women?
Last updated May 23, 2013, 11:26 p.m.How necessary is drug detox for women who are pregnant? Is it safe for the unborn baby?
Does drug detox make you sick?
Last updated April 9, 2013, 6:21 p.m.I understand how hard it is to check yourself into a detox program, but is detox itself physically demanding? How bad does it get?
How long does Meth stay in your system?
Last updated Feb. 12, 2013, 3:26 p.m.How long does Meth (crystal meth or methamphetamine) stay in your system?
Is drug rehab confidential?
Last updated Jan. 23, 2013, 4:22 p.m.Can drug rehab facilities release my patient information? If so, when would they?
Is there a "stay sober" pill?
Last updated Jan. 23, 2013, 4:11 p.m.Is there a prescription pill available that will keep me sober during recovery?
Will rehab tell my boss I'm in drug rehab?
Last updated Sept. 22, 2012, 9:10 a.m.Is my employer going to be informed of my admission into drug or alcohol rehab?
Are you safe in drug rehab? (inpatient treatment)
Last updated Aug. 30, 2012, 6:21 p.m.Drugs are scary, and can attract some very dangerous people. Does this create additional risks at inpatient treatment facilities, where recovering drug addicts share residencies?
Can I bring my laptop to rehab?
Last updated June 6, 2012, 6:39 p.m.Will drug rehab facilities allow me to have my computer during my stay?
Can I bring my teddy bear to rehab?
Last updated May 30, 2012, 2:27 p.m.I read something on here about whether or not you can bring your laptop to drug rehab. I've never thought about what you can and can't bring... Would they let me bring my teddy bear!?
How common is suicide during withdrawal?
Last updated May 30, 2012, 2:25 p.m.Is it common for people to become suicidal during withdrawal from drugs or alcohol?
Can you wear your own clothes in rehab?
Last updated May 27, 2012, 4:17 p.m.If I went to rehab for drugs or alcohol, I would definitely want to wear my own clothes, for comfort sake. Do drug rehab centers ever supply clothing, like some sort of uniform?
What is the difference between drug detox, drug rehab, and drug treatment?
Last updated May 7, 2012, 4:02 p.m.I hear people use the words detoxification ("detox"), rehabilitation ("rehab"), and treatment to describe the same things. What's the difference between them? Where do they overlap?
What is drug or alcohol withdrawal?
Last updated May 3, 2012, 4:37 p.m.I heard withdrawal is hell, but when does it take place? Does it happen to everyone who uses drugs or drinks?
How do you know if you need formal detox to quit drugs or alcohol?
Last updated April 30, 2012, 8:54 p.m.Does everyone need detox to have a successful rehabilitation? How do recovering addicts know when detox is for them?
Can you die from drug or alcohol withdrawal?
Last updated April 30, 2012, 8:46 p.m.I know that withdrawals can get pretty bad, but can you die from them?
What is quitting "cold turkey"?
Last updated April 30, 2012, 8:37 p.m.What does it mean when someone says they are "quitting cold turkey"?
How do you know if you need to go to rehab for drugs or alcohol?
Last updated April 30, 2012, 8:23 p.m.Is rehab for everyone? Who needs it most? Can an addict have a successful recovery from drug or alcohol abuse without it?
What are withdrawal symptoms for benzodiazepines?
Last updated April 17, 2012, 4:56 p.m.What is benzodiazepine (benzo) withdrawal like?
Does insurance cover the cost of drug treatment?
Last updated April 17, 2012, 3:10 p.m.Drug treatment can be an expensive commitment, especially when it comes to inpatient programs. Do insurance companies cover the costs of drug treatment, including detoxification (detox), rehabilitation (rehab), aftercare, and any medication along the way?
Does drug detox help with depression?
Last updated April 16, 2012, 7:22 p.m.If I was depressed while I was using and now I go through detox, will I still be depressed after detox?
Can I see my kids in drug detox?
Last updated April 15, 2012, 11:43 p.m.Are my kids allowed to visit me while I'm in drug detox?
What is Natural Detox?
Last updated April 13, 2012, 1:27 p.m.When browsing local detox programs, I found a bunch of "Natural Detox" methods. What does that mean? How is it "natural"?
Are there private drug treatment programs?
Last updated April 13, 2012, 1:12 p.m.Say you want complete privacy during detox or rehab, are there one-patient programs available?
How long does drug detox take?
Last updated April 12, 2012, 11:22 a.m.How long does it take the body to detox from drugs? Why do some people spend far more time in detox than others?