- 1 detox program within 10 miles
- 8 detox programs within 25 miles
- 33 detox programs within 50 miles
- Fairfax County, Virginia · population 18,291
This page also covers nearby smaller towns, including Woodburn, Mantua.
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Call 866-825-1171LGBTQ Detox programs closest to Merrifield
Virginia Hospital Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDetoxIOP / PHPNational Institutes of Health – Hatfield Clinical Research Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDetoxAlcohol treatmentKolmac Integrated Behavioral Health
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxIOP / PHPAlcohol treatmentVeterans Affairs Medical Center – Substance Abuse Recovery Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDetoxIOP / PHPNew Hope Health Services
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxIOP / PHPAlcohol treatmentWellness Health Services LLC
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxTrauma-informedA Plus Counseling Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxIOP / PHPAlcohol treatmentInsight Into Action Therapy
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxAlcohol treatmentDual diagnosisRecovery Centers of America – Capital Region Inpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDetoxAlcohol treatmentLifestream Health Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)DetoxTrauma-informedGaudenzia Crownsville – WARMS Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDetoxAlcohol treatmentHope House Treatment Center – Residential Facility
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialDetoxIOP / PHPEvery listing comes from the SAMHSA National Directory of Substance Use Treatment Facilities, where the facility reported offering a program or group for LGBTQ clients; ratings come from public business data. Services change, so confirm details with the program. See all detox programs in Virginia.
What the programs near Merrifield offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 11 accept private insurance, 10 offer trauma-related counseling, 11 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 2 offer a sliding fee scale, 8 offer telehealth, 6 provide inpatient or residential care, 11 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 6 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Merrifield
Counts of detox programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 8 detox programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Hospital inpatient care | 3 |
| Detox services | 8 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 2 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 5 |
| Regular outpatient | 7 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 8 |
| Telehealth | 7 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Merrifield | LGBTQ Detox programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna, VA | 2 miles | 2 |
| Idylwood, VA | 2 miles | 3 |
| West Falls Church, VA | 3 miles | 4 |
| Oakton, VA | 3 miles | 0 |
| Fairfax, VA | 3 miles | 0 |
Family, rejection and recovery
Many LGBTQ people carry experiences of family rejection or strained relationships into treatment. Research on LGBTQ young people has linked family rejection with higher rates of substance use and depression, while family acceptance is protective.
Good programs make room for chosen family and offer family sessions when they help. Our guide on family rejection and recovery covers this in more depth.
What detox involves
Detox usually lasts several days to about a week, depending on the substance. Staff watch vital signs, give medications to ease symptoms, and help plan the next step. Detox alone isn't treatment, so ask programs near Merrifield where you go afterward.
Virginia rules and programs that affect treatment
These state-level facts apply to everyone seeking LGBTQ detox in Merrifield.
Who oversees treatment
The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) oversees licensing and regulatory compliance for substance use treatment providers in the state.
Prescription monitoring
Virginia's Prescription Monitoring Program is run by the Department of Health Professions. It is a statewide database of dispensed controlled substances that providers use to guide prescribing and dispensing decisions.
Insurance and cost
Federal parity rules generally require health plans that cover substance use treatment to cover it on terms comparable to other medical care. Your cost depends on your plan, deductible and the program's network status, so verify benefits first. Our insurance guides explain how major carriers handle rehab.
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Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
How long does detox take?
Usually several days to about a week, depending on the substance and how long you've used it.
Can I keep taking hormones during detox?
In most cases you should be able to continue prescribed medications, including gender-affirming hormones. Ask the program and bring your prescriptions.
What happens after detox?
Detox is the first step. Treatment continues in residential, partial hospitalization or outpatient care. Ask each program about its referral plan.
Where is the nearest LGBTQ-inclusive detox to Merrifield, VA?
The nearest listed program is Virginia Hospital Center, about 8 miles from Merrifield. Programs on this page report detox services and an LGBTQ program or group.
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