Our effective addiction program begins with medical detox treatment in Indiana as the essential first step in the continuum of care. This leads to evidence-based therapies that address the social, emotional and physical triggers of addiction. Our Indiana medical detox program is generally a three-step process at Boca Recovery's Indiana addiction treatment center. It begins with a comprehensive evaluation which leads to stabilization and preparation for future treatment.
At our center near Indianapolis, we'll create an individualized medical detoxification plan just for you. Our services accommodate culturally diverse needs in a safe and supervised environment. We use efficient and comfortable methods that reduce the dangers of side effects associated with withdrawal. Our clinicians use a health-focused approach and are by your side throughout the process.
Indiana Medication Assisted Withdrawal
Medical detox is designed for people with physical or psychological signs of substance dependence. Alcohol and some drug withdrawal can cause life-threatening side effects when severe. Medical detox can help reduce withdrawal symptoms while monitoring and supporting your physical health.
During your program, licensed clinicians at Boca Recovery near Indianapolis may recommend FDA-approved prescription medications. Methadone, naltrexone and buprenorphine are commonly used during opioid withdrawal. Multiple medications may also be used during alcohol withdrawal to prevent severe complications. These medications include anticonvulsants, alpha-2 agonists, beta blockers and thiamine.
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Withdrawal symptoms can begin within hours after your last drink or drug use. Symptoms can last for several months depending on the addictive substance, the intensity of the addiction and any underlying health factors you may have. Our addiction treatment center provides the medical and emotional support you need, which creates a smooth transition to evidence-based treatment.
You’ll feel safe and secure in our home-like and luxurious accommodations. During your addiction medical detox, your personalized plan may include some or all of the following services. Less than an hour drive from Indianapolis and under two hours from Louisville, we're proud to serve patients across Indiana and nearby states.
During medical detox at Boca Bloomington, monitoring is crucial to ensure your safety and comfort. Our licensed clinicians will manage potential complications and adjust your treatment as necessary. This includes monitoring your vital signs, mental status and symptom severity. This vigilance helps reduce the severe side effects that can occur when you detox from alcohol or benzodiazepines.
Medication plays a pivotal role during detox as it alleviates your withdrawal symptoms and stabilizes your physical health. The prescription medication used depends on the substance of abuse. Medications can reduce cravings and psychological distress and prevent acute medical issues. This improves the likelihood of a successful detox and your continued recovery.
Rehydration is a critical aspect of recovery, especially for people experiencing vomiting and diarrhea as part of withdrawal. Dehydration can exacerbate medical health conditions and lead to electrolyte imbalances. Intravenous fluids can help maintain hydration and support organ function to promote overall stability.
Psychotherapy and counseling are integral to detoxification. These services provide emotional support and coping strategies as you begin your recovery journey. They also address the underlying co-occurring factors that contribute to addiction. Our counseling sessions at Boca Recovery in Bloomington set the stage for long-term treatment and encourage you to engage in ongoing therapy.
Nutritional support is essential during detox since substance abuse often leads to significant nutritional deficiencies and poor eating habits. Balanced meals and supplements can help restore nutritional health and support the body's healing process. This strengthens your immune system, improves mood and energy levels and contributes to a more effective recovery process.
Our team at Boca Recovery Bloomington conducts evaluations to assess your physical and mental health. Then we use those results to personalize the detox process. An evaluation includes a detailed medical history, substance use history and screening for co-occurring mental health conditions that can affect withdrawal. Your evaluation guides the development of a comprehensive treatment plan and ensures you receive targeted treatment.
Dr. Alison Tarlow is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the states of Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. She is also a Certified Addictions Professional, Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICADC), Certified Clinical Supervisor, Certified Recovery Residence Administrator, and Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator.
Dr. Tarlow began her education in South Florida, completing her undergraduate and graduate degrees in Psychology. She began her career working at The Renfrew Center, an eating disorders and mental health facility in Coconut Creek, Florida, and has worked in private practice for over 20 years. For the past 10 years, Dr. Tarlow’s clinical work has focused on the treatment of substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. In 2014, she became Clinical Director of a treatment program in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She then transitioned to Boca Recovery Center in January 2018, in the role of Clinical Director, where she has been involved in the start-up of their Detoxification and Residential treatment facilities in South Florida, New Jersey, and most recently, Bloomington, Indiana.
In August 2020, Dr. Tarlow was honored to accept the position of Chief Clinical Officer for Boca Recovery Center. Dr. Tarlow enjoys every aspect of her clinical role, which includes oversight and supervision of the clinical teams at each of our three locations, maintaining the highest standards for client treatment and care, and using social media platforms to provide education and insight into the many issues that present with substance use disorders.
Stephanie is originally from Boca Raton, FL where she graduated from Broward College and City College to pursue her passion as a registered nurse. Stephanie has been a director of nursing for the last 6 years in the mental health and substance abuse field. Prior to that she was a registered nurse at Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital where she began building her nursing foundation.
Stephanie has opened and maintained several dual diagnosis facilities in the South Florida area and understands the unique dynamic between the medical and administrative duties as the Chief Nursing Officer. Some of these duties she excels in are creating and implementing systems and procedures to comply with the most up-to-date federal and state compliance. Stephanie has demonstrated expertise in overall operations with the medical and nursing components of treatment in both our Florida and New Jersey locations. Stephanie's approach in providing nursing care continues to be that no matter what the client is here for, WE are here to help. Her goal as Chief Nursing Officer with Boca Recovery Center is to provide a collaborative comprehensive approach to client-centered care for the best client outcomes.
Joe grew up in New Jersey which is where he originally tried to get help for his addiction, finally coming to Florida he was able to get sober. He has worked in the field of addiction since 2013 as a licensed interventionist and assisting in the admissions process.
Being in recovery himself, Joe can relate to and aid others in the recovery process. He helps clients with the entire admissions process including tours of our facilities for clients and family members, transportation arrangements, and getting clients settled once they arrive.
Joe understands the days leading up to admitting into a facility can be stressful and aims to make the process as comfortable as possible for clients and their loved ones.
Sierra was born and raised in Monroe County, Indiana. Sierra is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and her previous experience includes working in Child Protective Services as well as behavioral management for individuals with development and intellectual disabilities. Sierra joined the team in Bloomington as Clinical Director in August 2023. She believes addiction is a family disease, so her training and experience brings a vital component to our Clinical Department. Sierra enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two daughters, and can be found cooking, reading, or shopping.
Jasmine grew up in Bloomington, IN, and became a Registered Nurse in 2016. She joined the Boca Recovery Center team in November 2022 just as the facility doors were opening, and she worked as a Registered Nursing on the overnight shift. Jasmine’s knowledge and passion for working with individuals who struggle with substance use and co-occurring mental health issues was apparent, and she was soon promoted to the position of Director of Nursing. Jasmine is currently back in school to become a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. When she is not busy working or in school, Jasmine loves to spend time with her family, and particularly enjoying time outside with her children when the weather cooperates!
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John was born in Hollywood, CA and grew up in Burbank, CA. He moved to Indiana in 2023 with his wife and 2 children, and shortly after the move his 3rd child was born. John has been working in the field since 2018. Since working in treatment, John’s positions have included Behavioral Health Technician, Counselor, Clinical Assistant, Program Director, Director of Operations, Weekend Supervisor, & Housing Director. John joined the team at Boca Recovery Center in February 2023, as Director of Operations. John has been in recovery since January 15th, 2018, and will celebrate 6 years next month. John believes that recovery drastically changed the outlook on his life, therefore helping others realize their full potential is something that holds a great deal of meaning to him. In his spare time, John enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 children and taking vacations with his extended family.
What to Expect
At Boca Recovery in Bloomington, you’ll undergo medical detox in luxurious and comfortable surroundings. Without distractions and with medical and emotional support, you can fully focus on recovery and transitioning into evidence-based therapy.
Your admission evaluation is the first step in the process. Your comprehensive assessment will include questions about your medical and substance use history and psychological status. This process helps us develop a personalized plan that addresses your needs and minimizes the risks associated with substance dependency to ensure a safe and effective detox.
Exercise plays a beneficial role in your recovery by helping to improve your physical health, reducing stress and balancing your mood. Exercises like yoga, stretching and strength training are all available in our fitness room. These practices can stimulate endorphin production, alleviate some of your withdrawal symptoms and promote overall well-being.
Recreational activities engage you in positive and relaxing experiences that support your mental health and reduce stress. At our inpatient rehab center, we offer several opportunities for games, crafts and light sports like ping pong. This provides a constructive outlet and can help foster a sense of community with your peers.
Personal care is crucial to your self-esteem, physical comfort and dignity. Our luxurious accommodations give you access to everything you need to maintain your hygiene including a barbershop. This significantly affects morale and improves the overall medical detox experience.
Insurance & Payment Options
We understand that you may be concerned about the costs associated with medical detox and addiction treatment. Our Bloomington rehab center accepts most major insurance carriers in the region and we make it easy to check your coverage online. If you are not insured or your policy doesn't fully cover expenses then we encourage you to call us.
Experience shows that your expenses without treatment are far higher than you may expect. These costs can include job loss, financial debt, damaged relationships and experiences with the criminal justice system. We want your treatment to be accessible. Call us to verify your coverage and for more information about payment plans that make your expenses more manageable.