treatment centers

Where healing happens

Treatment centers are facilities where people receive care for medical, psychological, or behavioral conditions, most often addiction or substance abuse.

The term usually implies residential programs where patients stay for extended periods: He spent thirty days at a treatment center.

Also called treatment facilities or rehab centers.

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