California alcohol detox guides
Plain-language guides to alcohol detox and recovery
Sobriety Solution Finders explains how alcohol detox works, what the programs in six California cities look like, what they cost, and what comes after. We are a publication, not a provider: nothing here replaces an assessment by a doctor or an addiction professional, and we do not arrange, recommend or refer anyone to treatment.
If someone has collapsed, is having a seizure or cannot be woken after drinking, call 911. For confidential treatment referrals, SAMHSA’s National Helpline is 1-800-662-4357. For the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, call or text 988.
City guides
Six California cities: how detox works locally, the kinds of programs you will find, and what to ask before choosing one.
Los Angeles
Why medical detox matters, the program types in the city, and how insurance usually applies.
San Diego
The detox process and its timeline, and how inpatient and outpatient programs differ.
San Jose
How detox works, the program types available, and the step that comes after it.
San Francisco
What detox involves and how the programs in the city differ from one another.
Fresno
The process, the program types, the therapy that follows and aftercare.
Sacramento
Programs, safety, detox methods, aftercare and what treatment costs.
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