Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center

They offer inpatient hospital and detox. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and New York has 8 other centers within 14 miles.

They provide detox for 3 substances: alcohol, benzodiazepines and opioids. Whether a bed is free this week is a question for the call, and New York has 8 other centers.

They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone, which means the medication side is handled here rather than referred out to somewhere else in New York.

Yes, they treat people in Spanish. Whether that means a counselor who speaks it or an interpreter is worth asking, and New York has 8 other centers to ask the same of.

They offer a program for adult women, which not every center around New York does.

What you take comes with you, in the original labeled containers, and is reviewed on arrival. A prescribed sedative is the usual complication and needs a plan built around it. Write the list with doses and prescriber names before the first call.

Bring the paperwork, the medications and enough clothing for a week. Most places do laundry. Most residential programs search bags on arrival and hold anything they do not allow until you leave. Leave anything valuable at home rather than arguing about it at intake.

Treatment often qualifies for job protected medical leave, though the rules depend on the employer's size and your length of service. A medical leave of absence from a college is normally reversible, and usually a better record than a failed semester. Call (844) 822-5800 and someone can look for a program that fits around your hours.