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Regular Admission
As and when the family or the primary caregiver confirms the admission by following the processes related to “Admission Procedure”.
Cadabam’s Program
Harm Reduction and Detoxification Program
At Cadabam’s rehabilitation centre, the intervention for substance dependence focuses on the process of detoxification. About 250 people of every one lakh population are known to be drug users in India.
Between 5-7 crore people (approximately) across the country are directly dependent on Alcohol. Our compassionate approach decreases risk and directs the patient through detoxification safely. Various methods used to manage the cases include out-patient, in-patient and rehabilitation.
33+
Years in rehabilitation
6
Campuses across 2 states
1000+
Individuals recovering and returning to society from Cadabams every year
200+
Mental health professionals working with us
Who Should Consider Harm Reduction and Detoxification Programs?
Harm reduction and detoxification programs are beneficial for individuals at various stages of substance use. Consider this program if you or a loved one are:
- Experiencing physical or psychological dependence on a substance.
- Facing moderate to severe withdrawal symptoms when trying to quit.
- Not yet ready for complete abstinence but want to reduce harm and use substances more safely.
- In need of medical support to manage the physical aspects of addiction.
- Looking for a structured first step toward long-term recovery.
What are the Signs Someone May Need Detoxification Support?
Recognizing the need for professional help is a critical step. Medically supervised detoxification is often necessary if a person shows the following signs:
- Severe Withdrawal Symptoms: Experiencing tremors, seizures, hallucinations, or delirium tremens.
- Increased Tolerance: Needing more of the substance to achieve the same effect.
- Loss of Control: Being unable to stop or reduce substance use despite wanting to.
- Health Complications: Developing physical or mental health issues due to substance use.
- Failed Attempts to Quit: Having tried to stop using on your own without success.
- Polysubstance Use: Using multiple substances, which complicates withdrawal.
What Substance Use Disorders are Treated in Detox Programs?
Our detoxification programs are equipped to manage withdrawal from a wide range of substances. We provide specialized care for dependence on:
- Alcohol
- Opioids (including heroin and prescription painkillers)
- Prescription Drugs (such as benzodiazepines and sedatives)
- Stimulants (like cocaine and methamphetamine)
- Polysubstance Dependence (use of multiple substances)
How Long Do Harm Reduction and Detox Programs Last?
The duration of a detoxification program is tailored to a patient's individual needs.
- Typical Duration: Most programs last from several days to a few weeks.
- Influencing Factors: The length depends on the type of substance used, the duration of use, the severity of withdrawal symptoms, and the individual's overall physical and mental health.
What are the Expected Outcomes of Harm Reduction and Detox Programs?
The primary goal of these programs is to ensure safety and stability, setting the foundation for future recovery. Key outcomes include:
- Safe and comfortable management of withdrawal symptoms.
- Medical stabilization of physical and mental health.
- Reduced immediate harm associated with substance use.
- Increased readiness and motivation for ongoing addiction treatment
- A clear pathway to the next stage of rehabilitation.
What are Related Addiction Treatment Programs at Cadabam’s?
Detoxification is the first step in a comprehensive recovery plan. After detox, individuals can transition to other specialized programs at Cadabam's to address the psychological aspects of addiction and build skills for long-term sobriety. Related programs include:
- Enhanced Deaddiction Progra
- Dual Diagnosis Program
- Post-Rehabilitation Care
Where we deliver
Our centres where this program is offered
BangaloreCadabam’s Amitha
Advanced Psychiatric Rehab Centre in Bangalore
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BangaloreCadabam’s Anvita
Long-Term Rehabilitation Center in Bangalore, India
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BangaloreCadabam’s Anunitha
Our Specialised De-Addiction Centre in Bangalore
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BangaloreCadabams Ananya
Luxury Rehabilitation Center in Bangalore, India
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BangaloreCadabam’s Adrutha
Our Affordable Rehab Centre in Bangalore
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HyderabadCadabam’s Hyderabad
Our Advanced Mental Health Rehab Centre In Hyderabad
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MaldivesMaldives Rehab Centre
Premier Mental Health & Rehabilitation Centre in Maldives
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Types of Admissions
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Referred Admissions
Many psychiatrists utilize our psychosocial rehab services for their clients. In cases where the resident is referred from a psychiatrist for psychosocial interventions, the referring psychiatrist also becomes part of the treating team and he/she will be regularly updated about the progress and will also be involved in the overall care. Hundreds of eminent psychiatrists trust us with their clientele when it comes to residential care & rehab.
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Admission under Special Circumstances
We have a number of patrons from various countries and different parts of the country seeking admission. We also have mental health professionals across the country referring us to complex cases that require psychosocial intervention. Under special circumstances where it is not feasible to visit or in case of a crisis/mental health emergency the Director-operations will guide the family after assessing the need for intervention.
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Admissions and Mental Health Review Board
Your admissions either be it a Voluntary or Supported is all governed by the Mental Health Care Act 2017. Cadabam's and all its entities are registered as Mental health establishments as per the act and admissions are compliant to the relevant sections of the act. Cadabam's Bangalore centers comes under the purview of Mental Health Review Board (Bangalore and Mysore Division) which is functional at Psychiatry Reception area Arts Theatre, New Building, Opposite to SBI Bank, NIMHANS Hospital Compound, Bangalore 560029. The contact no of the Board is +91-9480817894 and e-mail: mhrb.bm2022@gmail.com.
Voices of recovery
Testimonials
We had the best experience at the Adrutha campus and their counsellors are so nice and cooperative.
— Nasima Meyor
Cadabam’s Adrutha is an amazing place for people with mental health issues. It gives you a safe, secure, independent, natural place to let your wards thrive and sustain their living. My sister is 45 years old, and she has lived here for almost 6 years in this rehab, and she loves it.
— Narendra Surana
Cadabams has helped us so much. Our grandmother was fighting dementia, and she was suffering a lot. Cadabams [Rehabilitation](/drug-addiction/de-addiction-center-for-drug-addiction-in-bangalore) helped her. The doctors there were very helpful and caring. They regularly kept in touch with us to give an updated about her.
— Varshith R
My father was fighting dementia, and it was difficult to manage it at home. We searched for support for him, and we found Cadabams. They helped us immensely, they cared for him, and he seems so happy there. Thank you Cadabams.
— Mahantesh G
This place changed my life. Would recommend it to everyone for recovery.
— Malini
Very effective treatment is given by their team of well-trained professionals. They are both patient and family-friendly. The hospital is well organized and the treatment plan is excellent. The activities are challenging and very useful. Our Thanks to Cadabams.
— Uma Ramesh
Thanks, Anunitha. My son had gone for deaddiction. Ms. Raji, Jobin, and Sufia have done wonders. He was treated professionally and there is a vast difference in his behavior from before admission and after 2 months of treatment. He liked the food out there. Raji is fantastic. She understands the patient closely and is very attentive. She is completely dedicated. We have constantly been after Raji, Jobin, and Sufia for the ongoing developments in my Son but they have always attended to us calmly and understood our concern. My Son is back to his studies and other activities and leading a normal life. Thanks to the entire staff who was involved in treating my son. Anunitha is a very good place for treating Deaddiction.
— Nilesh Jing
We had a very satisfying experience at Anunitha. The professional approach and the diligent personal involvement were exemplary. I would particularly put on record the contribution of Mr. Rajsekhar for handholding and for providing us the clarity and direction of the process and for Mrs. Renuka, Mr. Biju, and Mrs. Saji for taking care of all the requirements of professional service during the course.
— Rajnish Kumar
Meet the clinicians
Our professionals
Psychiatrist
Dr. Thejus Kumar B R
Consultant Psychiatrist
6 years of experience
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Psychiatrist
Dr. Vishal Kasal
Consultant Psychiatrist
15 years of experience
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Psychiatrist
Dr. Keerthi Sagar
Consultant Psychiatrist
7 years of experience
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Psychiatrist
Dr. Arun Kumar
Consultant Psychiatrist
15 years of experience
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Psychiatrist
Dr Arohi Vardhan
Child Psychiatrist
4 years of experience
View profileWhy Cadabam's
Why choose Cadabam’s for this program
Decades of Expertise
33+ years of focused mental healthcare, shaped by 1000+ real patient journeys.
Dedicated Care Centres
State of the art mental health centres built for treatment and recovery.
Multidisciplinary Care Team
A coordinated team of psychiatrists, psychologists, counsellors, and rehabilitation specialists supporting your care.
Experience Across Stages
Support from early signs through treatment and recovery.
Structured Care Model
Treatment guided by clear plans that continue beyond diagnosis.
Continuity of Care
Planned follow ups and continued guidance to help maintain progress over time.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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