
Medical Services in Addiction Treatment
Drugs and alcohol can slow down the normal functioning of vital organs, and in many cases cause long-term damage. Through a series of in-depth tests and evaluations, Mountainside’s team of doctors and nurses will assess damage and formulate a treatment plan to help your body heal as you begin your recovery.

HIV and Hepatitis C Tests
Screenings designed to determine if you are currently infected with HIV or Hepatitis C by detecting antibodies in your blood.

Nutritional Assessment
One-on-one evaluation to assess the toll substance abuse has taken on your body and address your most imminent nutritional needs.

Pharmacogenic Test
Collection of your genetic information to better understand how medications used as part of your addiction treatment will affect your body.

Physical Exam
Medical exam to evaluate your general health and determine any degree of physical issue caused by your addiction.

Toxicology Screenings
Breathalyzer tests and urine analysis to check for the presence of drugs or alcohol in your body, and help you stay accountable in recovery.

Withdrawal Assessment
Evaluation of addiction withdrawal symptoms such as cravings, anxiety, and depression specific to your substance of abuse and history of use.
Psychiatric Services in Addiction Treatment
To achieve sustainable recovery, any mental health issues present must be treated simultaneously with your addiction. Our psychiatric team will evaluate you, determine whether co-occurring disorders are present, and help you properly manage them.

Medication Management
Review of all medications to help manage health issues while avoiding drug interactions or complications that hinder recovery.

Psychiatric Evaluation
Session to determine your mental health needs, including checking for the presence of co-occurring disorders such as anxiety or depression.

MEDucation
Workshop highlighting the benefits of medications in treating co-occurring disorders as well as proper medication management after discharge.

Meet Our Medical Team
Medical and psychiatric services in addiction treatment are available on an as needed basis.