National Hospital Organization Kurihama Medical and Addiction Center — Clinics

Address & contact

https://kurihama.hosp.go.jp/english/

Specialties

alcohol use disorder treatment substance use disorder treatment addiction medicine detoxification alcohol detox addiction treatment psychiatry psychiatric care internal medicine

Reports that name this provider

Detox Program Quality in Japan: WHO-designated as research and training center for alcohol-related problems since 1989; described as Japan's largest treatment facility for alcoholism; 24,000-square-meter campus; offers 9-10 week medically supervised detox and rehabilitation programs; runs Japan's only officially accredited alcoholism clinician training program; 3-week internal medicine phase plus 7-week psychiatric phase; gender- and age-differentiated treatment tracks; estimated cost approximately USD 10,000 for 9-10 week inpatient program; all clinical support provided in Japanese
Medical Detox Quality in Japan: 291 beds (246 psychiatric, 45 internal medicine); operates three-week internal medicine detox phase including liver function tests, endoscopic examinations, and MRI imaging followed by psychiatric group therapy; established the Kurihama Method for alcohol withdrawal management; patient rating 2.6/5 on Recovery.com (117 reviews)
Residential Rehab Quality in Japan: 291 beds (246 psychiatric, 45 internal medicine), 24,000-square-metre campus overlooking the sea, operates Kurihama Alcoholism Clinicians Training Course since 1975 (4,747 completions as of 2006), functions as both treatment centre and national research institution