Detox Centers in New Haven, Connecticut
Looking for a detox or rehab center near you in New Haven, Connecticut? Browse the listings below to find the best addiction treatment center for you.
Treatment centers within 120 miles of New Haven, CT
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Going to detox and rehab in New Haven
Types of addiction treatment available in New Haven, Connecticut
While there are a total of 18 different treatment centers in New Haven, Connecticut, you may have to travel outside of your local area for detox or rehab.
Detox is often the first type of addiction treatment someone will go through. Detox usually lasts between 3 and 7 days and helps keep you safe and comfortable during withdrawal while also getting you ready for other types of addiction treatment. Of the 18 addiction treatment centers in New Haven, Connecticut, 4 offer detox in one or more of the following settings:
- Inpatient (non-hospital) detox: 0
- Hospital inpatient detox: 0
- Outpatient detox: 4
After detox, many people continue their recovery in rehab. Where detox focuses on medical stability and safety, rehab focuses on behavioral therapy and programming that will help you maintain your recovery. 18 of the 18 treatment center(s) in New Haven, Connecticut offer rehab. More specifically:
- 3 offer inpatient rehab
- 15 offer outpatient rehab
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Paying for detox or rehab in New Haven, Connecticut
You can pay for detox or rehab a number of ways. If you plan to Use insurance to pay for detox or rehab:
- 16 accept private insurance
- 13 accept state-funded insurance
- 5 accept military-based insurance
If you plan to Pay for treatment without insurance, 15 treatment centers in New Haven, Connecticut accept cash or other forms of private payment for treatment.
0 treatment centers in New Haven, Connecticut, offer free detox or rehab.
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Calling local detox centers and rehab programs in New Haven, Connecticut
After you have a general idea of your treatment needs and know how you will pay for treatment, a common next step is to call and talk to a few treatment centers in New Haven, Connecticut.
You can also call a local detox hotline or a national hotline like the one offered by American Addiction Centers (AAC).
If you are looking for more information but are not ready to speak on the phone, AAC also offers a free text support service as well as an easy way to check your insurance coverage online.
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New Haven, CT Drug and Alcohol Addiction
Drug and Alcohol Addiction in New Haven, CT
New Haven, Connecticut, is home to more than 135,000 residents.1 From 2017 to 2019, the annual average prevalence of past-year substance use disorder in Connecticut was 8.4%, slightly above the national average (7.4%).2
Like other cities around the country, New Haven is experiencing a rise in drug overdose cases. According to the Department of Public Health, in 2020, the total number of fatal drug overdoses was 1,378, a 14.6% increase compared to 2019.3 In addition, in 2020, New Haven experienced 790 nonfatal overdose cases, a 43% increase compared to 2019.4 New Haven had the highest overdose fatality rate in 2020, 8.8 per 100,000 residents.4
The top 5 substances involved in overdose deaths in the region since 2016 are fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, ethanol, and benzodiazepines.4 While fentanyl was among the most common drugs found, in 2020, Flualprazolam, a new emerging designer benzodiazepine drug combined with fentanyl, was also present in at least 11 overdose deaths.3
In response, New Haven has launched the New Haven Harm Reduction Taskforce.5 Through it, the city provides safe syringe disposal sites, access to mental health care, community addiction recovery resources, treatment hotlines, and a mobile addiction treatment team.5
New Haven, CT, Detox and Rehab Availability
As of 2020, New Haven had exceptionally high growth rates in opioid-related treatment admissions (68%).4 Because of the volume of hospitals and clinics in New Haven, the rate of admittees to providers is 623:1.4
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) treatment locator tool, there are 64 facilities within 25 miles of New Haven, CT, providing:6
- Detox: Supervised withdrawal care from substance use.
- Outpatient: Treatment at a rehab facility while patients live independently.
- Hospital inpatient: 24/7 care connected to a hospital, often followed by other treatments.
- Residential: Live-in care at a rehab facility.
- Co-occurring mental health and substance use treatment: integrated care that simultaneously addresses substance use and mental illness.
New Haven, CT, Drug and Alcohol Support Groups
Drug and alcohol support groups provide nonclinical and nonprofessional assistance for individuals with similar conditions seeking long-term recovery from substance use. While they’re not considered treatment, support groups can be highly effective at helping patients complete rehab and remain sober after leaving treatment.7
There are many peer support groups, but the most noticeable are Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA).7 Both follow the philosophy that addiction is a disease, not a choice. They structure their meetings following the 12-Step method through open discussions, speaker notes, and studying.7
According to the Alcoholics Anonymous meeting search tool, there are at least 6 local resources within 50 miles of New Haven, CT, including:8
Intergrupal De Connecticut AA (27.62 miles)
Norwalk, CT
Phone:(203) 286-8297
Intergroup Association of Fairfield County (27.62 miles)
Norwalk, CT
Phone:(877) 855-0075
According to the Narcotics Anonymous meeting search tool, there are at least 39 local meetings within 10 miles of New Haven, CT, including:9
United Church Parish House (0.21 miles)
323 Temple Street
New Haven, CT 06511-6602
Saint Matthews Unison Free Will Church (1.16 miles)
400 Dixwell Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511-1702
Sources:
- United States Census Bureau. (n.d.). QuickFacts New Haven city, Connecticut.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). (2020). Behavioral Health Barometer Connecticut, Volume 6.
- Department of Public Health. (n.d.). Connecticut Department of Public Health Drug Overdose Monthly Report.
- (2021, July). Overdose Data to Action.
- City of New Haven. (n.d.). Harm Reduction Taskforce.
- (n.d.).gov. Results.
- Tracy, K., & Wallace, S. P. (2016). Benefits of peer support groups in the treatment of addiction.
- Alcoholics Anonymous. (n.d.). Find A.A. Meetings Near You (North America).
- Narcotics Anonymous. (n.d.). Narcotics Anonymous Meetings Search Results.
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