Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program


About Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program
Schick Shadel Hospital was a hospital based addiction treatment center in Burien, Washington, near Seattle, that served adults from 1935 until its permanent closure on June 30, 2022.
The facility offered medically supervised detox, a structured 10 day inpatient program, counseling and scheduled follow up care.
Please note that Schick Shadel Hospital no longer provides in person treatment services.
What kinds of addiction treatment did Schick Shadel Hospital offer?
Historically, the hospital provided medically supervised withdrawal management with physician oversight and 24 hour nursing care, followed by a signature 10 day inpatient program.
Treatment centered on chemical aversion therapy and counter-conditioning, along with sedation therapy, individual counseling, group lectures, relapse prevention and continuing care planning.
The program also included 30 and 90 day reinforcement sessions.
Who could get help?
Schick Shadel Hospital served adult men and women living with alcohol and other substance use disorders.
Historical materials referenced help for alcohol, drugs, nicotine, cocaine, marijuana and other dependencies.
Where was the hospital located?
The facility was located at 12101 Ambaum Boulevard Southwest in Burien, Washington, just outside Seattle in the Pacific Northwest.
The hospital closed permanently on June 30, 2022 and no longer offers current treatment services.
Did they accept insurance or self pay?
Historically, many insurance plans covered treatment and the hospital offered confidential insurance assessments.
Directory information also listed private insurance and self pay as accepted payment options.
How can former patients access records?
Former patients seeking records are now directed through the UHS National Records Office.
Those currently seeking treatment are directed to regional referral resources in the area.
A Lasting Legacy
For decades, Schick Shadel Hospital in Burien was known for its distinctive chemical aversion approach and many patients who reported lasting sobriety.
If you or a loved one is seeking care, explore local treatment resources to find the support that fits your needs.
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Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program offered residential inpatient treatment for substance use disorders in its Seattle facility. |
The program provided outpatient services for clients seeking substance abuse treatment without residential stay at the Burien location. |
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Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed and FDA approved prescription medications. |
Inpatient detoxification services were available at the residential program location, treating substance use disorder with medical supervision. |
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Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program served adult clients ages 18 and older with substance use disorder treatment. |
The program offered specialized services addressing the specific needs of adult women in recovery from substance abuse. |
Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program provided treatment approaches tailored to address specific needs of adult men. |
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Levels of Care
Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program offered residential inpatient treatment for substance use disorders in its Seattle facility.
The program provided outpatient services for clients seeking substance abuse treatment without residential stay at the Burien location.
Detox Service Setting
Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed and FDA approved prescription medications.
Inpatient detoxification services were available at the residential program location, treating substance use disorder with medical supervision.
Programs
Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program served adult clients ages 18 and older with substance use disorder treatment.
The program offered specialized services addressing the specific needs of adult women in recovery from substance abuse.
Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program provided treatment approaches tailored to address specific needs of adult men.
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FAQs
Has Schick Shadel Hospital in Seattle closed, and where should people seek detox now?
Schick Shadel Hospital Substance Abuse Program closed effective June 30, 2022. The facility at 12101 Ambaum Boulevard SW in Seattle is no longer operating. Individuals seeking substance use treatment should contact the National Recovery Office at 1-866-847-9981 for referrals to active detox and treatment providers in the Seattle area.
What detox and substance abuse treatment services did Schick Shadel Hospital provide?
Before closing, Schick Shadel Hospital offered detoxification, inpatient residential care, and outpatient treatment for adults. The program provided cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance abuse counseling. Gender-specific programming was available for men and women.
How can former Schick Shadel Hospital patients access their medical records?
Former patients of Schick Shadel Hospital can request medical records from the UHS National Records Office by phone at 1-866-479-8766 or by email at [email protected]. The Records Office handles document retrieval for the closed Seattle facility.