
Choosing the right addiction treatment center is one of the most important decisions you'll make in your recovery journey. Orange County offers numerous options, each with different approaches, specialties, and environments.
When evaluating treatment centers, consider accreditation and licensing. Reputable facilities are accredited by organizations like The Joint Commission and licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services.
Look for centers that offer individualized treatment plans. Cookie-cutter approaches rarely work for addiction—your treatment should address your specific needs, circumstances, and goals.
The staff-to-patient ratio matters significantly. Smaller ratios mean more individualized attention and better care. Ask about the qualifications of the medical and therapeutic staff.
Consider the treatment philosophy and modalities offered. Evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication-assisted treatment, and dual diagnosis care provide the best outcomes.
At Surf City Detox in Huntington Beach, we provide medically supervised detox in a comfortable, supportive environment. Our experienced team creates personalized treatment plans that set the foundation for lasting recovery.
Dr. Eric Chaghouri, MD
Surf City Detox Medical Team



