Business Details
20 Years
experience
Outpatient Detox Services in Freeport, NY
Long Island Detox was founded in 2006 to address a critical gap in outpatient detoxification services on Long Island. Our mission is to provide discreet, medically supervised detox programs for individuals struggling with opiate, benzodiazepine, and alcohol addiction. With over two decades of combined experience, our team of board-certified professionals prioritizes personalized care, tailoring treatment plans to meet each client's unique needs. We emphasize confidentiality and accessibility, serving Long Island and Queens residents with flexible scheduling options. Our approach integrates medical expertise with compassionate support to ensure safe withdrawal and long-term recovery.Clients benefit from referrals to counseling and inpatient services when necessary, backed by a track record of successful outcomes since our establishment. We maintain partnerships with local healthcare providers to enhance patient care continuity. Our facility in Freeport, NY, offers convenient access while maintaining a private environment for recovery. Through continuous program refinement, we uphold our commitment to excellence in addiction treatment. Client testimonials highlight our effectiveness in facilitating life-changing recoveries, supported by a team dedicated to advancing addiction medicine practices.
Services
Opiate Detox
Benzodiazepine Detox
Alcohol Detox
Outpatient Programs
Medical Supervision
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Board-certified addiction medicine specialists with 25+ years of experience
- Personalized outpatient detox programs tailored to individual medical needs
- Medically supervised withdrawal management for multiple substance dependencies
- Confidential treatment with flexible scheduling options available
- Strategic partnerships for comprehensive recovery support networks
What people say
Helped me out of that life
Grateful for helping
Exactly what I needed
Final stage in my recovery
Taking one day at a time
Services
Opiate Detox
Our medically supervised opiate detox program provides safe withdrawal management for opioid dependencies. Using evidence-based protocols, we help patients navigate withdrawal symptoms while ensuring medical safety. This service serves individuals seeking recovery from prescription painkillers or heroin addiction.
Benzodiazepine Detox
Specialized detox program for benzodiazepine dependencies follows gradual tapering protocols under medical supervision. Our approach minimizes withdrawal risks while preparing patients for ongoing recovery support. This service addresses dependencies from medications like Xanax, Valium, and Ativan.
Alcohol Detox
Medically monitored alcohol detox program manages withdrawal symptoms through controlled treatment protocols. Our team addresses potential complications while initiating patients' journey to sobriety. This service supports long-term recovery through comprehensive care planning.
Outpatient Programs
Flexible outpatient treatment programs combine medical supervision with personalized recovery planning. Patients receive structured care while maintaining daily responsibilities. This service includes referrals to counseling and support networks for comprehensive recovery.
Medical Supervision
Board-certified physicians provide continuous medical oversight during detoxification. Our clinical team monitors vital signs and manages medication protocols to ensure patient safety. This service guarantees immediate access to emergency care when needed.
People
Dr. Sydney Hughes
Medical Doctor
Board-certified addiction medicine specialist graduated from Columbia University. With over 15 years of experience in emergency medicine and addiction treatment, he established Long Island Detox in 2006 to address community healthcare gaps.
Nancy Hilsenrath
Program Director
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25+ years in addiction counseling. As Program Director, she develops personalized treatment plans combining clinical expertise with compassionate care to support patient recovery journeys.
Questions
What detox services do you offer?
We provide outpatient detox for opiate, benzodiazepine, and alcohol dependencies with medical supervision.
Are services confidential?
Yes, we maintain strict patient confidentiality while providing discreet addiction treatment.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers - contact us for specific coverage verification.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Long Island, Queens, and surrounding Nassau County communities.
Is medical supervision available?
Yes, our board-certified physicians provide continuous medical oversight during detox programs.
What aftercare support exists?
We provide referrals to counseling services and inpatient programs for continued recovery support.
Reviews (1)
Debbie R.
Aug 16, 2019
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I saw Dr. Hughes after I sustained a spinal cord injury. I found him to be professional, kind and caring. The overall experience was stellar, and I highly recommend him!
