What to bring to treatment

  • Alarm clock
  • Casual, comfortable clothing
  • Personal toiletries – toothbrush, toothpaste
  • Laundry soap and dryer sheets
  • Phone card or calling card
  • 12 Step literature if any (or money to purchase)
  • Names, addresses and phone numbers of:
    • Doctor
    • Attorney
    • Family members
  • Insurance card
  • Prescription card if you have one
  • 30 day supply of prescribed medications in your name only
  • Spending money for laundry and vending machines
  • Spending money for calling cards
  • Open Mind

Optional Items to Bring

  • Notebook, pen and/or pencils, highlighters
  • Books or magazines
  • Bottled Water
  • Your pillow
  • A plastic mug

What NOT to bring

  • Over the counter medications; vitamins, herbs, supplements
  • Cold medications, Tylenol, aspirin, ibuprofen, etc (these items will be provided by the nursing staff, if ok’d by physician)
  • Television sets
  • Walkmans, Head Phones or IPOD’s
  • Electronic games
  • Weapons of any kind
  • Mouthwash with alcohol content
  • Closed Mind