When considering a Montreal drug rehab, the first thing to think about is what the approach is and whether it is the one best suited to you.
Montreal drug rehabs offer a range of styles and approaches to treating the disease of addiction. But the types of rehabs available in Montreal break down into two basic categories: in-patient and out-patient. And which one is best for you depends on where you are in your recovery and what you need to begin the process of getting well.
In-patient Montreal drug rehabs can be short term or long term. Some are found in more remote locations, and the addict has only limited exposure to the outside world. Others can be found in the city, and addicts can leave regularly (depending on how long they’re been there) to attend 12-step meetings.
Short-term Montreal drug rehabs offer programs that can last as little as three or four weeks. The idea is to get the addict headed in a more positive direction and to equip him or her with the tools they’ll need to stay clean.
Often, the short-term program of a Montreal drug rehab is followed-up by out-patient therapy that helps the client to solidify their recovery and to continue to work on issues that might get in the way. This can continue for a few weeks or a few months.
Some in-patient Montreal drug rehabs offer programs that go on for months. Some last a year or more. This sort of long-term care is recommended for addicts will more serious addictions. Often these addicts have made previous attempts to stay clean and have not been successful.
The long-term facilities really give the addict the chance to learn to live without the use of drugs or alcohol. They learn the benefits of a sober and clean lifestyle, and set the stage for a new life for themselves.
Out-patient programs are often ideal for addicts that have a more stable life (job, family commitments) apart from their drug use.
Each addiction is different and the approach taken has to fit the addicted person.
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Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
950, rue de Louvain Est
Montreal, QC H2M 2E8
Phone: (514) 385-1232
Courthouse Location
Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
1 Notre-Dame East
Montreal, QC H2Y 1B6
Phone: (514) 392-1232
Griffith Edwards House
McGill University Health Centre
1547 Pine Avenue West
Montreal, QC H3G 1B3
Phone: (514) 934-8311
Note: located near the Montreal General Hospital. For adults 18 years of age or more. Consists of inpatient and outpatient services. Also offers medical detoxification that is conducted on the inpatient psychiatry unit at the Montreal General Hospital
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital - Service hospital liaison
Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
5305, boul. Assumption, Suite 3102
Montreal, QC
Phone: (514) 252-3400 ext 5802
Notre-Dame Hospital - Service hospital liaison
Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
1560 Sherbrooke East
Montreal, QC H2L 4M1
Phone: (514) 890-8000 ext 26205
Ontario Location
Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
923, rue Ontario Est
Montreal, QC H2L 1P6
Phone: (514) 525-1232
Pointe-de-l'Île Location
Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
13926, rue Notre-Dame East
Montreal, QC H1E 1T5
Phone: (514) 642-4050
Prince Arthur Location
Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
110, Rue Prince Arthur West
Montreal, QC H2X 1S7
Phone: (514) 288-1232
St-Urbain Location
Centre Dollard-Cormier-University Institute on Addictions
3530, rue St-Urbain
Montréal, QC H2X 2N7
Phone: (514) 982-1232
Le Grand Chemin - Montreal
7070, boulevard Perras
Montréal, QC H1E 1A4
Phone: (514) 381-1218
E-mail: adosmtl@legrandchemin.qc.ca
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Outpatient Services
Pavillon Foster
3285 Cavendish Blvd., Suite 100
Montreal, QC H4B 2L9
Phone: (514) 486-1304
Toll-free: 1(866) 851-2255
Note: Clients living on the island of Montreal are seen at our main Notre-Dame-de-Grâce facility where the full continuum of services is offered. Services are also available in the offices of our CSSS partners in Kirkland and St-Leonard.
Founder -
Reverend Dr. Michael Wilson

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The umbrella term "drug rehabilitation", also referred to as "drug rehab", is a complex of therapeutic measures and procedures (pharmaceutical, psychotherapeutic, medical, etc.) to help an individual get rid of his or her drug dependency, including psychological and physical types of dependency on various psychoactive agents, such as "street drugs" (amphetamine, crystal meth, heroin, cocaine, etc.), alcohol, prescription drugs, and so on. Various measures of drug rehabilitation are intended to enable the drug user to quit taking drugs and, therefore, to avoid numerous negative consequences and implications of substance abuse - legal, physical, physiological, social, and financial.

