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Drug & Alcohol Detox in Austin
Medically supervised detox with 24/7 nursing and physician oversight — and a clear path into the treatment that follows.
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The essentials
Austin detox, in short
Top-rated drug rehab centers near Austin, Texas. Briarwood offers medically supervised detox, alcohol rehab & evidence-based treatment. Call (866) 710-7710
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At a glance
Austin, TX
- Address
- 11711 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78753
- What runs here
- Medically supervised inpatient detox
- Supervision
- Licensed medical staff on site, 24 hours a day
- Admissions
- (866) 710-7710 — answered 24 hours a day
- Insurance
- In network with most major carriers; benefits verified free
- Starts with
- A medical assessment, before anything is recommended
Coverage
Our center is in-network with many insurances
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Start safely with 24/7 medical care in Austin. Verify insurance in minutes.
Get caring help and effective drug and alcohol detox at Briarwood Detox Center. We are your trusted partner for addiction treatment in Austin.
Our outpatient alcohol and drug detox programs help you begin recovery while continuing your daily responsibilities. If you’re looking for substance abuse treatment nearby or personalized detox plans, our Austin clinical team is here to support you.
COMPREHENSIVE DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOX AUSTIN
Our Drug and Alcohol Detox Austin program is designed to help individuals safely withdraw from various substances. If you use prescribed medications for anxiety or mood, our Xanax and Zoloft comparison guide explains why medical detox can still be important when use becomes unsafe. We offer:
ALCOHOL
Withdrawal can be life-threatening without medical care. We monitor vital signs and use medications when needed to reduce symptoms and complications.
Opiates & Opioids Detox
From prescription painkillers to illicit opioids like fentanyl, our detox programs help manage physical dependence and intense cravings.
Benzodiazepines
Stopping medications like Xanax, Valium, and Ativan slowly with a doctor’s help is important. Stopping suddenly can lead to seizures and more anxiety. See Xanax vs Zoloft (sertraline).
Cocaine
While not physically addictive in the same way as opioids, cocaine detox requires emotional and psychological stabilization.
Heroin
Our compassionate team provides 24/7 support during heroin withdrawal, using medications and therapy to reduce discomfort and promote stability.
Methamphetamine
Meth detox can cause extreme fatigue, depression, and anxiety. We help ease these symptoms in a structured, supportive setting.
Prescription Drug Detox
We assist individuals taking medications such as Adderall, Ambien, or painkillers, concentrating on their physical symptoms and psychological well-being through prescription drug detox program.
Synthetic Drugs
Detox from synthetic cannabinoids, bath salts, or designer stimulants is managed with careful observation and individualized treatment plans. We treat OTC stimulant misuse too—learn about pseudoephedrine risks and safer relief. pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) misuse.
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DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOX SERVICES
Our Drug and Alcohol Detox Austin program focuses on providing safe and effective detoxification for those struggling with alcohol dependence. Our services include:
Inpatient Detox
Our residential detox programs provide 24/7 medical monitoring in a safe, supportive environment. This is ideal for individuals at risk of severe withdrawal symptoms or co-occurring conditions.
Outpatient Detox
If you have mild to moderate symptoms and good support, outpatient detox lets you get treatment at home.
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
We use FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine or naltrexone to manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms when appropriate. Curious what is Prozac and how it differs from short‑acting benzos used in detox planning? Start with our plain‑English guide and see more guides here about Prozac (fluoxetine) and its uses.
Individual & Group Therapy Sessions
Even during detox, therapeutic support is essential. We provide one-on-one counseling and peer groups. These services help you stay grounded, process your feelings, and build motivation for treatment.
Why Choose Briarwood Detox Center in Austin?
Comprehensive Assessments: Thorough physical and psychological evaluations to start your recovery right.
Round-the-Clock Care: 24/7 medical supervision to ensure your safety and comfort during detox.
Evidence-Based Treatments: Programs backed by research and tailored to your individual needs.
Holistic Support: Intervention assistance, family support, and case management throughout treatment.
Nutritional Support: Delicious, healthy meals prepared by a dietician and professional chef to aid physical and mental health recovery.
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WE ACCEPT MOST INSURANCES
In network with most major insurance
After Drugs and Alcohol Detox: What Comes Next
At Briarwood Detox Center in Austin, we use a holistic approach to detox. This method looks at both the physical and mental parts of addiction. Our programs include:
Residential Rehab
Our 90-day inpatient program offers structured, evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment.
Outpatient Rehab
Flexible outpatient programs include therapy, peer support, and continued medical oversight to maintain progress post-detox.
Sober Living
We provide safe, supportive housing with accountability, peer connection, and access to ongoing recovery services.
Our Approach to Detox
At Briarwood Detox Center in Austin, we use a holistic approach to detox. This method looks at both the physical and mental parts of addiction. Our programs include:
Medical Detox: Safe management of withdrawal symptoms through medical supervision.
Therapeutic Interventions: Group and individual therapy sessions to support emotional and psychological recovery.
Holistic Activities: Music and art therapy, meditation groups, and H&I meetings to promote overall well-being.
100% Privacy Protection, Guaranteed
Your recovery journey and medical details are yours to share or keep private. At Briarwood Detox Center, we pay attention to your desires and requirements.
To keep your medical and treatment details private, we can help you. This means you will not share your information with family, friends, or employers. We guarantee complete privacy.
Our staff strictly adhere to all HIPAA rules and regulations to protect your privacy and personal rights. Doing so allows us to provide the most comprehensive and personalized care possible. Don’t let the fear of your medical details going public keep you from the treatment you need. We are here for you when you’re ready and can answer any questions you have regarding privacy.
Conveniently located in North Austin
Briarwood Detox Center is located just one mile south of Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park. Our facility provides a safe and calm place.
Here, individuals can unwind and adapt to a sober lifestyle. Our experienced staff is here to help. The area has mild and pleasant weather for most of the year. This creates a great environment for people to start making positive changes in their lives.
Briarwood is just 30 minutes north of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. It provides an easy commute for clients flying in for detox treatment.
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If you're outside the capital, we also offer medically supervised drug detox in San Antonio with flexible outpatient scheduling.
Briarwood also offers drug detox in Houston, TX.
Get Started with Your Recovery
If you or someone you value needs drug or alcohol detox in Austin, contact Briarwood Detox Center today. We offer confidential insurance and availability checks, with most insurances accepted.
Austin Alcohol Detox Centers and Drug Rehab Options
If you're searching for alcohol detox centers or drug rehab in Austin, Texas, Briarwood Detox Center provides medically supervised detox as the critical first step before rehab. While many Austin rehabs focus on longer-term therapy, medical detox safely manages the withdrawal stage — under 24/7 clinical supervision — so you can stabilize before continuing into ongoing treatment. Our Austin team helps you understand the full continuum of care, from detox through rehab and aftercare, and accepts most major insurance.
Whether you're looking for alcohol detox, drug detox, or guidance on which level of care fits your situation, our admissions team can verify your benefits and explain your options in a confidential call.
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FAQ
What makes Briarwood Detox Center in Austin different from other detox facilities?+–
Briarwood stands out by combining 24/7 medical supervision, evidence-based protocols, and a warm, home-like atmosphere. The Austin facility offers semi-private rooms and chef-prepared meals. It also provides therapeutic activities like art and meditation. Additionally, it gives holistic support to help with physical and mental healing. With comprehensive assessments and individualized plans, clients receive tailored care from day one.
Is detox at Briarwood kept private and confidential?+–
Absolutely—client privacy is paramount. Briarwood strictly protects all medical and personal details under HIPAA protocols and ensures confidentiality unless clients choose otherwise. Executive-level detox options may also offer enhanced privacy for added discretion.
What types of addiction or substances does Briarwood treat in Austin?+–
Briarwood offers medically-assisted detox for a broad spectrum of substance use disorders, including alcohol, opioids, methamphetamine, heroin, benzodiazepines, prescription drugs, and synthetic substances. They tailor their approach to each individual's health and substance history, ensuring effective detox across different needs.
Does Briarwood accept insurance, and how affordable is detox?+–
Yes—Briarwood is in-network with many major insurance providers, which helps reduce out-of-pocket costs. The admissions team provides quick and confidential benefit verification. For those without coverage, we offer payment plans, scholarships, and other financial options.
What will my first day at Briarwood Detox Austin be like?+–
Your first day starts with a personal assessment. This includes a tour of the facility and a medical intake. We will create a detox plan that fits your physical and emotional needs. You will meet with nursing and counseling staff. You will also get an introduction to individual and group therapy. The facility offers supportive amenities in a calm environment.
How Can I Pay for Detox in Austin Without Insurance?+–
Briarwood is a private, for-profit medical detox center, not a free or state-funded program — but there are still several ways to pay for detox without insurance. Options may include self-pay (paying out of pocket), structured payment plans offered on a case-by-case basis, scholarship opportunities offered on a case-by-case basis, using an employer's Employee Assistance Program (EAP), or funds from an HSA, a healthcare loan, or credit. Our admissions team can walk you through the realistic cost and payment options for your situation over the phone.
Does Briarwood offer free detox?+–
No. Briarwood is a private detox facility and does not provide free detox. If you need free or state-funded treatment, the SAMHSA National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP) is a free, confidential, 24/7 service that can refer you to publicly funded and low-cost treatment programs in Texas. You can also contact the Texas Health and Human Services for information on state-funded substance use services.
What payment options does Briarwood offer for people without insurance?+–
For clients paying without insurance, Briarwood offers self-pay pricing and, on a case-by-case basis, structured payment plans and scholarship opportunities. Some people also use employer EAP benefits, HSA funds, healthcare financing, or crowdfunding to cover the cost of detox. Contact our admissions team for a confidential conversation about what's realistic for you.
What we treat
Detox programs, and the care that follows
Every program starts with a medical assessment. If a different level of care fits you better, we will say so.
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01 Medical
Medically assisted detox
Round-the-clock nursing and physician-directed withdrawal management for the hardest first days.
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02 Alcohol
Alcohol detox
Withdrawal from alcohol can be medically dangerous. We monitor vitals continuously and medicate where appropriate.
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03 Opioids
Opiate & opioid detox
Fentanyl, heroin and prescription opioids, with comfort medication and a plan for what follows.
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04 Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepine detox
Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan and Valium require a supervised taper. Never stop these abruptly on your own.
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05 Stimulants
Methamphetamine detox
Stabilization, sleep, nutrition and psychiatric support through the heaviest stretch.
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06 After detox
What comes next
Detox is the first step. We place you into residential, outpatient or sober living before you discharge.
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Two kinds of room in Austin
The medical care is the same in both — the same nursing, the same physician review, the same withdrawal protocol. What differs is the room and whether your phone and laptop stay with you.
| Standard detox $900 a day | Executive detox $1,800 a day | |
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| Room | A semi-private room shared with two or three others. | A private room. |
| Bathroom | Either an in-room bathroom or a shared suite-style bathroom. | Some private rooms have their own bathroom, depending on availability. |
| Phone and laptop | Phones and electronics are not kept with you, and you can schedule time to check them. | Your own phone and laptop stay with you, so you can keep working. |
| Meals | The same nutritious meals, prepared for every client regardless of tier. | The same nutritious meals, prepared for every client regardless of tier. |
| Worth knowing | You can use the shared spaces and join every group. | You remain in your private room for the duration of your stay. |
Self-pay rates. Medications and labs are billed separately, so the daily rate is not the whole bill. With insurance, most people pay between $0 and $5,000 depending on their deductible and out-of-pocket maximum.
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Detox in Austin, and the city you go back to
North Austin, off North Lamar — close enough to the city that family can visit, far enough that the first few days are quiet.
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