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Understanding Alcohol Treatment
Evidence-based information to help you understand treatment options, make informed decisions, and prepare for your recovery journey.
Types of Treatment
Understand the differences between inpatient, outpatient, detox, and other treatment modalities. Learn which type may be right for your situation.
What to Expect
Learn what happens during treatment, from admission through aftercare. Understand the treatment process and what a typical day looks like.
Preparing for Treatment
Practical steps to prepare for treatment, what to bring, how to arrange time off work, and preparing family members.
Family Support
Resources for family members and loved ones. How to support someone in treatment and take care of yourself during the process.
New to Treatment? Start Here
A step-by-step guide to understanding your options and taking the first step
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Learn About Treatment
Understand different treatment types and approaches to find what might work for you.
Treatment Types2
Understand the Process
Learn what to expect during treatment, from admission through aftercare and recovery support.
What to Expect3
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