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What should I bring to rehab?

Pack casual and comfortable clothing, toiletries, a new sealed pillow, valid ID, and up to a 30-day supply of your approved non-narcotic medications. Cell phones, laptops, headphones, weapons, alcohol-based hygiene products, and narcotics are not allowed on campus. Read More: What to Bring

What happens during medically monitored detox?

Detox safely monitors and supports withdrawal from alcohol or drugs, with admission available 24/7 and a detox period of up to five days. Everything happens on site, and clients can move directly into residential treatment afterward. Read More: Medically Monitored Detox

What's the difference between detox and residential rehab?

Detox is short-term medical support for withdrawal, lasting up to five days. Residential rehab is a longer, structured live-in program that follows detox and focuses on counseling, relapse prevention, and life-skills building. Know the difference: → Medically Monitored Detox Vs Residential Rehab

Can I get treatment while still living at home and working?

Yes. IOP offers three-hour morning or evening sessions, usually three times a week. Partial Hospitalization (PHP) offers a more intensive schedule, up to seven days a week, while you still live at home. Read More: IOP (Intensive Out Patient) and Partial Hospital

Can I get treatment for a co-occurring mental health condition?

Yes. Buffalo Valley is a licensed dual-diagnosis facility. Conditions like depression and anxiety are screened for at intake and treated alongside substance use, not separately. Read More: Co-Occurring Disorders

What levels of addiction treatment does Buffalo Valley offer?

A full continuum of care: outpatient, intensive outpatient/partial hospitalization, and residential/inpatient treatment, plus extended care. Buffalo Valley is Joint Commission (JCAHO) accredited with a dual license for alcohol/drug and mental health treatment. Read More: Treatment

How do I start the admission process?

Call (800) 447-2766 or complete the online prescreen application, which takes about 5–10 minutes and helps staff recommend the right level of care. Link: Prescreen Application

What happens after detox is complete?

Clients are given the opportunity to enroll directly in residential treatment once the detox period ends, continuing their care without a gap. Read More:- Residential Rehab

Does Buffalo Valley offer housing for veterans?

Yes. Patriot Place is drug-free transitional housing for homeless veterans, offered separately for men and women, with case management, job placement, and transportation support included. A clear DD214 is required. Read More: Veterans

Where are Buffalo Valley's treatment locations?

Residential programs operate in Hohenwald, Lewisburg, and Clarksville, Tennessee, with the main office at 501 Park Avenue South, Hohenwald, TN 38462.

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Buffalo Valley is funded by a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS). Whereby, no person in the United States or in Tennessee, shall on the basis of race, color or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal and/or Tennessee State funding assistance (Civil Rights Act of 1964; T.C.A. 4-21-904).