Fentanyl Addiction Treatment

Detox is the first step toward freedom from fentanyl. During medical detox at Blake Recovery Center, you will be closely monitored by our clinical team to ensure your safety and comfort throughout withdrawal.

Common withdrawal symptoms may include:

• Nausea and vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Muscle aches and chills
• Sweating
• Irritability or anxiety
• Depression
• Sleep difficulties

Our medical staff provides medications and supportive care to ease symptoms, ensuring you progress safely through this critical stage of recovery.

Medication-assisted treatment helps reduce cravings and prevent relapse. At our New Jersey fentanyl rehab center, your care team may recommend:

• Buprenorphine, to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms.
• Naltrexone, to block opioid receptors and prevent fentanyl from producing euphoric effects.
• Antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications, to address co-occurring mental health needs.
• Comfort medications, to make detox and recovery more manageable.
• Medication management, combined with therapy and counseling, improves long-term recovery outcomes.

Therapy is a cornerstone of recovery. Through individual and group counseling sessions, you can explore the underlying causes of addiction, learn healthy coping strategies, and develop relapse prevention plans.

Our therapists specialize in helping people rebuild confidence, strengthen emotional resilience, and reconnect with what matters most. You will gain tools to manage triggers and maintain long-term recovery after leaving treatment.

Fentanyl is often mixed into other drugs without the user’s knowledge Fentanyl is often found in these drugs:

• Heroin
• Cocaine
• Crack
• Methamphetamine
• Ketamine
• Counterfeit pills that resemble prescription painkillers

Common signs include euphoria, confusion, dizziness, slowed breathing, and impaired coordination. People may also experience headaches, seizures, or memory problems.

Yes. Because fentanyl is extremely potent, even a small amount can cause overdose, leading to respiratory arrest, coma, or death. 

Serious risks of fentanyl overdose include:

• Hypoxia (decrease in oxygen to the brain)
• Coma
• Respiratory arrest
• Brain damage
• Death

If you suspect an overdose, call 911 immediately.