Urgent addiction care in Kyiv

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.

Urgent addiction medicine help

Urgent help is needed when the condition is getting worse fast: severe intoxication, withdrawal, vomiting, high blood pressure, anxiety or a threat of relapse. A doctor visits or sees the patient in the hospital, assesses the state, and relieves the acute symptoms.

During the call it is important to describe the substance, blood pressure, symptoms and chronic illnesses — this helps act safely.

When emergency care is needed

With breathing or consciousness problems, seizures, or a suspected overdose, call emergency medical help.

What comes next

Relieving the acute state is the first step. Then treatment of the addiction and rehabilitation are needed.

When this is relevant

Urgent addiction care in Kyiv: 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.

What to do if a person refuses treatment?

You should start with a consultation for the family: assess the risks, prepare the conversation without humiliation and understand when urgent medical intervention is needed.

What should relatives not do?

You should not threaten, shame, give money for use, hide the problem or choose medications on your own without a consultation.

Can I get help without the person being present?

Yes. Often it is the relatives who take the first step, to get a safe plan of steps and not make the situation worse.

When does the family need to act immediately?

Seizures, overdose, loss of consciousness, psychosis, aggression, hallucinations or suicidal statements are grounds for an urgent medical response.

Need a consultation today?

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