Finding the Perfect Rehab: Expert Tips from Dr. Ashish Bhatt
So, at the beginning of treatment, I think, depending on the addiction and the severity of the addiction, you may have to go through a detox process.
When it comes to choosing a rehab facility, the process can be overwhelming. In this episode of 'Straight Talk With The Doc', host Haley teams up with Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD, to break down the essential questions and considerations you need to keep in mind. They delve into the role of detox in recovery, the American Society of Addiction Medicine's criteria for determining the level of care, and the critical importance of addressing underlying mental health issues alongside substance abuse.
Dr. Bhatt shares valuable insights on what to look for in a rehab center, emphasizing the need for accreditation and the right fit for your specific needs. They discuss practical factors such as location, amenities, and cost, and provide actionable tips for beginning the treatment journey. Physical health and nutrition also play a crucial role in recovery, and Dr. Bhatt doesn't shy away from highlighting their significance.
Whether you're considering rehab for yourself or a loved one, this episode is packed with expert advice that can help you make an informed decision. It's not just about finding any rehab; it's about finding the right one that offers comprehensive care and support for lasting recovery.