Drug addiction treatment at home

Demeevka works with this service confidentially and without judgement. First it is important to assess the person's condition, the risks and motivation and to choose the form of help that is appropriate right now.

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 a family inquiry

Clear progress and ongoing contact with the family

We contacted Demeevka about a loved one's addiction. For me it was important not just to “put them in a clinic,” but to understand what was happening and how the family could help. The specialists explained the steps, spoke calmly, and stayed in touch 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 thought, 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 more sober.

Confidential, Kyiv
Withdrawal support 6 May 2026 · anonymized review

They clarified the risks and did not advise self-treatment

Our loved one was in a bad way, and we were looking for an urgent answer. At Demeevka they did not give schemes over the phone but explained which symptoms to tell the doctor and when you cannot wait.

Viktor, Kyiv

Drug addiction treatment at home: when it fits

Home care for drug dependence is possible with a relatively stable condition and lower risks. A doctor assesses the state and, if needed, carries out detox and relief of acute symptoms. With serious risks, the home format is not enough.

During the visit it is important to describe the substance, the route and duration of use, the symptoms and co-existing illnesses.

When a hospital is needed

With severe withdrawal, psychosis or overdose risk, an inpatient stay is safer. With breathing or consciousness problems, call emergency care.

What comes next

After stabilisation, psychotherapy, rehabilitation and family support are discussed.

When this is relevant

Drug addiction treatment at home: confidential consultation Demeevka in Kyiv, condition assessment, safe care plan and family support.

  • an initial consultation and clarification of symptoms
  • risk assessment, contraindications and coexisting states
  • choice of the form of help: at home, outpatient or at the centre
  • an explanation of the further steps for the person and their loved ones
  • support after stabilisation and prevention of recurrence

How the request works

The first contact does not oblige you to start treatment. You can briefly describe the situation, ask questions and get guidance on a safe next step.

If there are acute symptoms, loss of consciousness, seizures, chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe hallucinations or a suspected overdose, you need to contact emergency medical help.

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.

Need a consultation today?

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