Straight and Narrow Detox Medical Hospital

396 Straight Street Paterson, NJ 07501 | 973-345-6000

About Straight and Narrow Detox Medical Hospital

Straight and Narrow Detox Medical Hospital is a medically monitored inpatient detoxification facility in Paterson, New Jersey, providing withdrawal management services for adults struggling with alcohol, drug and opioid addiction.

Operated by Straight and Narrow Inc, a nonprofit organization under Catholic Charities Diocese of Paterson, the facility offers 24 hour medical supervision, individual and group counseling and comprehensive case management.

With over 60 years of service history, this smaller hospital style facility delivers intimate person focused care that addresses both immediate detoxification needs and long term recovery planning.

Medically Supervised Detox with Faith Based Practices

The facility specializes in five day medically monitored detoxification for adults addicted to alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines and other substances.

Medical and nursing staff provide around the clock supervision to ensure safe withdrawal management, while individualized service plans address each client’s post-detox treatment needs.

Treatment combines medication assisted options like buprenorphine and naltrexone with evidence based therapies including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and motivational interviewing.

Clients participate in psycho educational groups, support meetings like NA and AA and weekly spiritual groups with faith based practices integrated alongside medical care.

Support for Complex Needs and Transition Planning

The program serves diverse populations including pregnant and postpartum women, criminal justice clients, trauma survivors and individuals with cooccurring mental health and substance use disorders.

Trauma focused counseling using Seeking Safety and specialized case management ensure comprehensive support during detox and seamless transitions to residential, IOP or outpatient care.

Levels of Care

Detox Service Setting

Programs

Payment Options

Contact

Phone icon
973-345-6000
Globe icon
Website
Location icon
396 Straight Street
Paterson, NJ 07501
Reviewed by: Amy Greene

Amy Greene is an award-winning novelist and essayist. Her acclaimed debut novel, Bloodroot, was a New York Times national best seller. Her second novel, Long Man, was named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post in 2014. Her essays have appeared in publications such as The New York Times and Glamor Magazine. She currently resides in her native East Tennessee, amid the mountains she loves. In both her fiction and her nonfiction writing, Amy is dedicated exploring complex issues of mental health and spiritual and emotional wellbeing.

View Profile

Nearby Detox Centers

Search by New Jersey Cities

Get Help Today Phone icon 800-779-4314