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Serenity House Detox Center

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1780 NW 52nd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida 33313
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Serenity House Detox & Recovery: Your First Step Towards Lasting Sobriety

Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Serenity House Detox & Recovery provides specialized and compassionate care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Recognizing that detoxification is the critical first stage in the recovery journey, this facility offers a safe, medically supervised environment designed to manage withdrawal symptoms and stabilize clients both physically and emotionally.

Comprehensive Medical Detoxification

Detoxification at Serenity House is built upon a foundation of medical expertise. During this crucial phase, clients receive round-the-clock medical monitoring and support. The professional staff administers appropriate medication as needed to mitigate the often severe discomfort associated with withdrawal, helping to curb cravings and ensure the client’s safety. This medical oversight sets clients up for greater success as they transition to the next phases of treatment.

Integrated Treatment Modalities

Serenity House offers more than just physical stabilization; they provide initial steps toward psychological healing. While primarily a detox center, they integrate early counseling services to address the underlying causes of addiction and begin equipping clients with essential coping mechanisms. Treatment plans are person-centered, ensuring that care is tailored to the specific needs of the individual.

  • Individual Counseling: Focused one-on-one sessions to explore personal challenges and triggers.
  • Group Counseling: Peer support and shared learning within a therapeutic group setting.
  • Family Counseling: Addressing the dynamics of addiction that impact loved ones and facilitating healing within the family unit.
  • Behavioral Therapies: Utilizing approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing to change destructive thought patterns and behaviors.

Focus on Dual Diagnosis Care

A significant strength of Serenity House is their capacity to treat co-occurring disorders, often referred to as dual diagnosis. This involves providing specialized care for adults and young adults who are struggling with both a substance use disorder and a concurrent mental health illness or serious emotional disturbance. By addressing both conditions simultaneously, the facility enhances the prognosis for sustained recovery.

Preparing for Long-Term Recovery

Although detoxification is their primary service, Serenity House emphasizes that it is merely the beginning. They ensure clients are thoroughly prepared for the transition to ongoing residential or outpatient treatment programs following their stay. This commitment to continuity of care ensures that individuals have a solid path forward to maintain sobriety and rebuild their lives after detox is complete.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical duration of a detox stay?

The length of stay is highly individualized and depends on the specific substance used, the severity of the addiction, and the individual’s response to treatment, but generally ranges from a few days to about a week or more for full stabilization.

Does Serenity House Detox accept health insurance?

Yes, Serenity House works with various insurance providers, and prospective clients are encouraged to call the facility directly to verify their specific insurance coverage.

What age groups does Serenity House Detox treat?

The facility focuses its substance use treatment programs on both adults and young adults.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Detoxification
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient
Intensive outpatient treatment
Regular outpatient treatment
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Adults
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Alcohol Detoxification
Benzodiazepines Detoxification
Cocaine Detoxification
Methamphetamines detoxification
Opioids detoxification
Medication routinely used during detoxification
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine detoxification
Prescribes buprenorphine
Prescribes naltrexone
Relapse prevention with naltrexone
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
Naltrexone (oral)
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Lofexidine
Clonidine
Medication for mental disorders
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Outreach to persons in the community
Complete medical history/physical exam
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Community reinforcement plus vouchers
Motivational interviewing
Matrix Model
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
12-step facilitation
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Employment counseling or training
Facility Operation
Private for-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
The Joint Commission
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Young adults
Adult women
Pregnant/postpartum women
Adult men
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
Veterans
Active duty military
Members of military families
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
HIV testing
STD testing
TB screening
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted without restriction
Ancillary Services
Case management service
Mental health services
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Integrated primary care services
Language Services
Spanish
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