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Drug detox in Kyiv

The first stage of help with intoxication or withdrawal after psychoactive substances. After stabilisation a further treatment plan is needed.

  • Assessment of the substance, condition and risks
  • Support with acute symptoms
  • An explanation of further treatment
  • Consultation for family
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Detox from drugs
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Forms of detox

Different substances have different risks, so the form of help is determined only after a consultation.

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Initial consultation

We gather information about the condition, the substance, the symptoms and the risks.

  • confidential
  • for the patient or family
  • first plan
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after consultation

Detox

Help with acute signs of intoxication or withdrawal.

  • contraindication assessment
  • stabilization
  • support
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after condition assessment

Withdrawal support

The format depends on the substance, the duration of use and the symptoms.

  • withdrawal
  • condition monitoring
  • next steps
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from 1 800 ₴/day3 200 ₴

Rehabilitation path

Helps move from stabilisation to systematic recovery.

  • psychological work
  • routine
  • relapse prevention
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How detox goes

Detox does not replace addiction treatment but can be an important first step towards stabilisation.

Discuss the situation
1

Consultation

We clarify the substance, the duration of use, the symptoms and previous treatment experience.

2

Risk assessment

We identify dangerous symptoms, co-existing illnesses and the needed form of help.

3

Stabilization

We discuss support with acute symptoms and monitoring of wellbeing.

4

Care plan

We explain how to move on to psychotherapy, rehabilitation or other support.

When you should reach out

A consultation helps you avoid acting at random: the specialist clarifies the condition, risks and symptoms and explains a safe first step.

Intoksykatsiia

There is a sharp worsening of the condition after use.

Withdrawal

Withdrawal symptoms appeared after stopping.

The need for a plan

After detox it is important not to be left without support.

Prices and format: Detox from drugs

The cost depends on the person's condition, duration of use, symptoms, coexisting conditions, and the required care format. The exact plan is discussed after the initial consultation.

All prices
Drug detoxafter consultation
Drug addiction treatment, rehabilitation, dayfrom 1 800 ₴
Withdrawal supportafter condition assessment
Outpatient drug addiction treatmentindividual
Body detox supportfrom 5 000 ₴
UBOD, methadonefrom 57 000 ₴
UBOD, heroinfrom 43 000 ₴
Genetic analysisfrom 15 000 ₴

Prices are not medical prescriptions. The final form of help is decided after assessing the condition and the risks.

Who supervises care

The specialists who can be involved in the consultation, condition assessment, stabilisation, psychological support or further treatment plan.

Savchuk Oleh Vasylovych
15 years

Savchuk Oleh Vasylovych

Chief physician, psychiatrist-addiction specialist

Leads the medical team and oversees the care plan, detox safety, and therapy outcomes.

Romanenko Maksym Ihorovych
11 years

Romanenko Maksym Ihorovych

Addiction doctor, psychiatrist

Works with acute states, withdrawal syndrome, sleep disturbances, and medication support.

Lytvyn Dmytro Olehovych
5 years

Lytvyn Dmytro Olehovych

Rehabilitation counselor

Helps patients restore routine, build sober-life skills, and reduce relapse risk.

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Savchuk Oleh Vasylovych
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Savchuk Oleh Vasylovych

Chief physician, psychiatrist-addiction specialist, 15 years of experience. Reviews the medical accuracy of sample about detox from drugs: condition assessment, inpatient indications, a safe request process, and wording without unsafe home-treatment schemes. The information on this page helps with orientation but does not replace an individual specialist consultation.

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Medical context

Drug detox: what to know

Drug detox is medical help for intoxication and withdrawal. Its aim is to relieve acute symptoms, support the heart and nervous system, and prepare the person for further treatment. The picture depends on the substance.

Before detox, the doctor assesses the substance, the route and duration of use, the current state, and any past overdoses.

When a hospital is needed

With severe withdrawal, psychosis or overdose risk, round-the-clock monitoring is safer. With breathing or consciousness problems, call emergency care.

Detox is only the start

Detox does not remove the psychological dependence. Withdrawal relief, psychotherapy and rehabilitation are needed.

Updated: 20 May 2026 Reviews medical team Demeevka Without schemes self-treatment
What we clarify

The type of substance, the method and duration of use, sleep, appetite, behaviour, mental state, previous treatment attempts and the risk of overdose.

When needed doctor

Withdrawal, psychosis, hallucinations, aggression, suicidal thoughts, sudden weakness, breathing problems or a suspected overdose require an urgent assessment.

Forms of help

A consultation, testing, detox, withdrawal relief, psychiatric support, inpatient care or a rehabilitation programme are possible.

Work with family

Relatives can contact us first to understand the safe procedure steps, the tone of the conversation and the limits of support without pressure and conflicts.

When to act urgently

  • there is a suspected overdose or the person is losing consciousness;
  • breathing is slowed, irregular or too shallow;
  • seizures, psychosis, hallucinations or sudden aggression appear;
  • the person talks about self-harm or is not oriented in reality.

What not to do at home

  • do not mix substances, alcohol or medications «for relief»;
  • do not try to restrain an aggressive person alone;
  • do not give unknown medications without a medical assessment;
  • don't delay reaching out if the symptoms are building up.

What will help the family

  • note what exactly was used and when, if this is known;
  • keep the medication packaging or other important information;
  • watch the breathing, consciousness and behaviour;
  • start with a consultation, even if the person denies the problem.

When inpatient care is needed

  • with a high risk of withdrawal, psychosis or repeated use;
  • when there is no safe way to monitor the condition at home;
  • when observation of mental and somatic symptoms is needed;
  • when, after the acute stage, a structured rehabilitation plan is needed.

Safe boundary: We do not publish medication dosages, IV-drip schemes or self-treatment instructions. Medical prescriptions are possible only after assessing the person's condition.

NIDA: understanding drug use and addictionMedlinePlus: drug testingCDC: substance use treatment
First medical stage

Drug detox: when clinic-based care is needed

Drug detox is needed when the body and mind react to a substance or withdrawal with acute symptoms. It is not full addiction treatment, but a safer first step before further therapy.

At Demeevka, the specialist first assesses the substance, last use, symptoms, risks of overdose, psychosis, withdrawal, and coexisting health conditions.

When detox is needed

Severe weakness, nausea, insomnia, anxiety, pain, tremor, sudden behavior changes, confusion, or inability to stop using without help.

What the doctor assesses

Substance type, duration of use, blood pressure, pulse, mental state, seizure risk, hallucinations, aggression, suicidal thoughts, and need for inpatient care.

After detox

We explain why detox does not remove psychological craving and select the next plan: consultations, rehabilitation, and family support.

No home schemes: dosages, medicines, and infusions should not be selected from internet advice. Acute symptoms require an in-person medical assessment.

When you should not wait

Loss of consciousness, seizures, chest pain, breathing difficulty, severe hallucinations, suicidal thoughts, or suspected overdose require emergency medical care.

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Clinic environment

Photos help you see the space in advance: consultation room, procedure area, equipment and medical materials without patients' personal data.

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Patient and family reviews

Below are recent anonymized reviews for this service. We keep the experience of care while removing private details that could identify a person or their medical situation.

Treatment drug addiction 21 May 2026 · anonymized after contact family

Clear dynamics and contact with the family

We contacted Demeevka through addiction loved one person. For me was important not simple «provide in clinic”, a understand, what happens and how can help family. Specialists explained steps, talked calmly and kept contact without unnecessary disclosure.

Anna, Kyiv, Holosiivskyi district
Treatment drug addiction 18 May 2026 · phone callback contact

After the consultation it became clear that addiction is not about weakness

Ya long dumala, what problem only in nature loved one person. Specialist explained, how works addiction, why some persuasion malo and why important program after stabilization. This helped view for situation tverezishe.

Confidential, Kyiv
Withdrawal support 6 May 2026 · anonymized review

They clarified the risks and did not advise self-treatment

A loved one was in a bad way, and we were looking for a quick answer. At Demeevka they did not give schemes over the phone, but explained which symptoms a doctor needs to be told about and when waiting is not an option.

Viktor, Kyiv
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The Demeevka approach

Drug detox: confidential consultation Demeevka in Kyiv, condition assessment, safe care plan and family support.

We work confidentially, we explain the options and limitations of each format, and we do not use promises of a guaranteed result in one day.

What can be included in the help

  • Assessment of the substance, condition and risks
  • Support with acute symptoms
  • An explanation of further treatment
  • Consultation for family

Questions and answers

Can I contact you confidentially?

Yes. Demeevka does not disclose the fact that you contacted us and handles personal data carefully.

Can relatives start with a consultation?

Yes. Often relatives take the first step, to understand the risks, how to approach the conversation, and the safe next steps.

Can I choose a specific treatment method right away?

The final form of help is decided only after assessing the condition, symptoms, risks and contraindications.

What should I prepare for the first contact?

It helps to briefly describe the symptoms, how long the use lasted, the current condition, chronic illnesses, and which medications have already been taken.

When is urgent help needed with drug use?

A suspected overdose, breathing problems, seizures, loss of consciousness, psychosis, aggression or suicidal thoughts require immediate assessment and, if needed, a call for emergency help.

Can withdrawal or intoxication be relieved at home on your own?

Self-treatment increases the risk of complications. A safe form of help is decided after assessing the substance, symptoms, co-existing conditions and level of risk.

Is a drug test needed before treatment?

Not always. In some cases the clinical symptoms matter more, but a test can help confirm the fact of use and support the further plan of care.

What should be done after the acute stage?

After stabilisation it is important not to stop at detox: treatment of the addiction, psychiatric support, rehabilitation and work with the family are discussed.

Related services

Withdrawal supportGo to a related service to clarify the form of help.Drug addiction treatmentGo to a related service to clarify the form of help.Rehabilitation drug-addicted peopleGo to a related service to clarify the form of help.

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Briefly describe the situation. We will suggest which form of help will be safe and where to start.

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