Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Medical Withdrawal Service
- Description
Medically managed intensive inpatient treatment and withdrawal management of severe substance use
- comprehensive withdrawal management and stabilization
- integrated treatment planning and referral
- support with coping skills in early sobriety
- pharmacological treatments
- nicotine replacement therapy available in tobacco-free environment
- group, individual and psychoeducation sessions
- program duration 3-21 days, depending on individual need
- multidisciplinary team
- Eligibility
- Individuals 18 years and older with severe and persistent substance use and complex health issues who need more intensive treatment than what is available in the community
- Application Process
- Voluntary admission: Self referral through Access CAMH or referral through CAMH emergency department
Telephone assessment/screening required prior to admission and placement on wait list; no admission on weekends or public holidays - Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Office
- 416-535-8501 ext 36071
- Access CAMH
- 416 535-8501 press 2
- Web Site
- https://www.camh.ca
- Mailing Address
- 60 White Squirrel Way
Toronto, ON, M6J 1H4
Canada - Languages
- English, Access to trained interpreters available for French and other languages
- Fees
- All services covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- November 24, 2025
- Last Verified On
- November 24, 2025
- Address
- 60 White Squirrel Way
Toronto, ON, M6J 1H4Cross street: Queen St W and Dovercourt Rd
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- Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall
- Hours of Operation
- Access CAMH Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pmMon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Admission hours dependent on individual's confirmed admission; no admissions on weekends or public holidays; inpatient withdrawal services Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Greater Toronto Area

