Top Medically Assisted Detoxification Schick Shadel Hospital's objective during detoxification treatment is to provide the patient with a safe, comfortable transition through the withdrawal period. Physicians certified in Addiction Medicine, direct Schick's detox treatment. Registered Nurses, with many years of training and experience, provide compassionate and supportive care for patients using safe detoxification techniques aimed at diminishing and alleviating the discomfort of withdrawal. Top Effective Counter-conditioning Treatment Treatment at Schick Shadel Hospital consists of alternating days of counter conditioning treatment under medical supervision, and relaxing conscious sedation and relaxation therapy. Intensive educational meetings are held for the patients as well as family members.
Patients receive individual counseling and group counseling.
Involvement with appropriate support groups after discharge is encouraged. Top Counseling and Continuing Support Schick's professional counselors help plan a recovery program to support healing from the effects of alcohol and drugs. Our counselors help change the patient's lifestyle patterns and guide them toward non-chemical rewards to allow an emergence of personal growth once again. The patient develops a Continuing Care plan with their personal counselor, which outlines a program for achieving a positive future and recovery after discharge. Our patients are helped to refocus on true friends, develop habits of reacting through people support when feeling bad, and encouraged to avoid people, places and activities that were strongly associated their addiction.