How to Pick the Right Addiction Treatment Program

When you or a loved one is ready for substance use treatment, success can hinge on the facility you choose.

“It absolutely matters where someone gets treatment for alcohol or substance use disorder. People are most open to – and successful in – programs where they feel comfortable, safe and well taken care of,” notes J. Craig Allen, MD, vice president of addiction for Hartford HealthCare and medical director of Rushford, part of the system’s Behavioral Health Network.

Here’swhat you need to consider.