What to Bring to Substance Abuse Addiction Treatment
- Pharmacy plan information and a credit/debit card for prescription copays
- All prescription medications you are currently taking
- Alarm clock
- Toiletries w/no alcohol
- Calling card/pre-paid for long distance (needed for calls made on campus)
- USB flash drive
- Photos of friends & family**
- Favorite pillow**
- Personal CD player/radio w/headphones (not for use on campus) **
- Workout clothes**
- Musical instruments**
- Sports equipment (golf clubs, tennis rackets, etc.)**
- Casual clothing
- Bathing suit (women – one piece only)**
- Art supplies**
- Writing supplies (journals, stationary, stamps)**
- Reading materials**
- Adult patients may have a car (after receiving staff approval)
(Patients with cards may be permitted to keep their cellphones in the car in the interest of safety.) - Sweatshirt/Lightweight jacket
**Optional
What Not to Bring to Treatment
- Cell phone (see above concerning vehicles)
- Weapons of any kind
- Hand sanitizer/mouthwash that contains Ethyl alcohol
- Non-prescribed medications (including samples)
- Aerosol sprays of any type
- E-Cigarettes and Vaporizers
- Personal computers or equipment
- Any electronic device that has internet access (including via WiFi connectivity)
- Musical instrument amplifiers
- Pets
- Pornographic books & magazines, including Maxim
- DVD players
- Video games
- Alcohol/drugs
- Cameras
- Excessive jewelry/cash/credit cards
- Inappropriate clothing (tank/sleeveless tops, navel-revealing, references to drugs/alcohol, skin-tight, low-riding)
Provided by Talbott Recovery in Each Apartment
- Towels
- Bed linens
- Washer/Dryer
- Telephone (You may make free local and long distance calls from the phones in the apartments.)
- Coffee maker
- Microwave
- Television/DVD player
- Internet access (available at main campus and apartment business office)
Learn more about our residential substance abuse recovery communities