Overcoming addiction is a layered process, with each phase thoughtfully designed to address specific elements of recovery. From detoxification to outpatient programs, every stage plays a vital role in helping individuals achieve and sustain sobriety. At Solution Based Treatment, our dedicated medical professionals guide clients through each step, ensuring they feel supported and confident on their journey. Understanding these phases can make the recovery process less intimidating and more manageable.
Phase 1: Detoxification – Laying the Foundation
The journey begins with detox, the crucial first step in addiction recovery. This process starts as soon as clients enter treatment and focuses on eliminating drugs, alcohol, and harmful substances from the body. Detox sets the stage for subsequent treatment by providing a clean slate.
Medical supervision during detox is paramount for safety and comfort. The initial 72 hours are often the most intense, as withdrawal symptoms can range from mild to severe, including seizures, hallucinations, and respiratory issues. Under professional supervision, medications may be prescribed to ease discomfort and address serious risks, ensuring a safe transition to the next phase.
Phase 2: Residential Rehabilitation – Comprehensive Care
After detox, residential rehab provides a structured environment to continue addiction recovery. This stage is essential for minimizing the risk of relapse, particularly when the body’s tolerance to substances has been reduced. Without the proper care, returning to pre-detox dosages could result in overdose.
Residential programs typically last 30 to 60 days, with longer stays tailored to individual needs. Clients benefit from 24/7 medical support and a daily routine designed to reinforce healthy habits. This phase focuses on relapse prevention, building coping mechanisms, and establishing a strong foundation for lasting recovery.
Phase 3: Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHPs) – Bridging the Gap
For clients transitioning from residential care, partial hospitalization programs offer intensive daytime treatment while allowing them to return home at night. PHPs are ideal for those who still need a high level of support but are ready to take steps toward greater independence.
PHPs generally run for several weeks to two months, depending on the client’s progress. Services often include:
- Daily individual and group therapy sessions
- Medication management
- Activities like holistic therapies
- Collaboration with a treatment team
- Family support when appropriate
- Aftercare planning for long-term success
This phase provides a structured yet flexible environment for clients to practice new recovery skills and maintain strong connections with their support network.
Phase 4: Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) – Flexible Support
Intensive outpatient programs are designed for clients who need ongoing care but cannot commit to residential treatment. IOPs offer a balance of professional support and flexibility, enabling clients to live at home and manage personal responsibilities while staying engaged in their recovery.
Participants attend regular therapy sessions, both individually and in groups, and engage in activities that foster sober relationships and coping strategies. IOPs incorporate many of the same evidence-based treatments as other levels of care, helping clients maintain momentum as they transition back to daily life.
Your Recovery Journey Starts Here
Detox is the cornerstone of any effective treatment plan, paving the way for the next steps in recovery. Once detox is complete, medical experts assess each client’s unique needs to determine the most appropriate treatment path, whether through residential care, PHPs, or IOPs.
If you or someone you care about is struggling with addiction, seeking help is the first step toward a brighter, healthier future. Reach out to Solution Based Treatment today, and let our team guide you toward the support and care you deserve.
About Solution Based Treatment
Solution Based Treatment is a national leader in detox and rehab programs. We offer inpatient medical detox, substance rehab, intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization programs, faith-based recovery, and sober living options. We maintain a 2:1 client to staff ratio to offer the best support possible to our patients within upscale living environments. At Solution Based Treatment, we support better living for brighter futures, all starting with our detox and rehab services. For more information visit our website at solutionbasedtreatment.com or give us a call at (833) 999-1941.