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Treatment Levels in NY

Levels of Care in New York

New York offers a full continuum of addiction treatment, from medical detox to outpatient care. Understanding these levels helps you choose the right intensity for your recovery needs.

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Residential Programs

24/7 supervised care in a treatment facility

Medically supervised withdrawal management
Duration: 3-7 daysIntensity: Highest
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Full-time live-in rehabilitation program
Duration: 30-90 daysIntensity: High
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Hospital-based intensive care for complex cases
Duration: VariesIntensity: Highest
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Extended recovery programs for lasting change
Duration: 90+ daysIntensity: High
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Outpatient Programs

Flexible treatment while living at home

Intensive day treatment program
Duration: 20+ hours/weekIntensity: High
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Structured treatment with life flexibility
Duration: 9-19 hours/weekIntensity: Medium
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Weekly therapy and counseling sessions
Duration: 1-8 hours/weekIntensity: Low
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Remote treatment via video conferencing
Duration: FlexibleIntensity: Varies
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Choosing the Right Level of Care

The appropriate level of care depends on factors like severity of addiction, medical needs, mental health conditions, and support system. Many people step down through levels as they progress in recovery: detox → residential → PHP → IOP → outpatient.

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