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About NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem’s Medically Managed Detoxification Unit offers alcohol and opioid detox in New York City, New York. The center provides medical detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), inpatient and outpatient programs (OP), and aftercare for young adults and adults. Specialized services are available for the LGBTQ+ community, the African American community, children, adolescents, veterans, and clients with dual diagnosis care needs. Services are available in multiple languages.

At the Medically Managed Detoxification Unit, acute clients are evaluated and assigned to 1 of 14 beds. Clients are monitored 24/7 while receiving individual and group therapy, family and couples resources, and educational workshops to promote sobriety. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), such as buprenorphine, may be administered to reduce cravings. A case management team provides periodic evaluations and may administer drug tests to prevent relapse. Clients with mild withdrawal symptoms may be eligible for outpatient detox and less intensive levels of supervision.

Clients may be eligible to transition into the outpatient program to participate in community events or enroll in a 12 12-step program. Social services, including long-term housing, and intervention units are available, which can include outpatient detox at selected. Clients may also be referred to other NYC Health + Hospital branches for specialized substance abuse and alcohol programs.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem is accredited by The Joint Commission.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem offers self-pay and financing options. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and is in a network with Aetna, Affinity, Anthem BlueCross/BlueShield, CenterLight, MetroPlus, MultiPlan, Optum, United Healthcare, and Wellcare. Please check your insurance provider for coverage and out-of-network benefits.