Jackson Park Hospital provides an inpatient emergency medical detoxification service for adults with drug and alcohol-related problems. The service accepts appropriate adults, 18 or older, who are severely intoxicated or experiencing acute withdrawal symptoms.Lengths of stay are from 3 to 5 days. The program is staffed by physicians, nurses, counselors, social workers, and other support staff, providing a multi-disciplinary team approach to the detoxification and medical treatment of patients. Upon discharge, patients are linked to programs and services for appropriate follow-up care.