rehab
A clinic or program where people get help to stop using drugs or alcohol.
A place or organized program where people receive professional treatment for drug or alcohol addiction.
A plan of exercises and treatment to help your body get strong and work well again after an injury or illness.
A period of therapy, exercises, and treatment designed to help someone recover normal movement or ability after an injury, surgery, or serious illness.
Work done to fix and improve an old or damaged building so people can use it again.
The repair and improvement of a building or home so that it is in good condition and can be lived in or used again.
To help someone stop using drugs or alcohol by putting them in a special treatment program.
To give someone professional treatment for drug or alcohol addiction, usually by placing them in a rehabilitation program or center.
To fix and improve an old or damaged building so people can use it again.
To repair and improve a building or home so that it is in good condition and suitable for living or use again.
- Base: rehab
- Plural: rehabs
- Base: rehab
- 3rd Person Singular: rehabs
- Present Participle: rehabing
- Past: rehabed
- Past Participle: rehabed
be in rehab
1currently staying in rehab
To be living in a special place or program to get help to stop using drugs or alcohol.
- He’s in rehab right now and can’t do interviews.
- She spent six weeks in rehab after her breakdown.
- Most of the band members have been in rehab at least once.
check into rehab
1admit oneself to rehab
To arrive at a rehab center and sign in so you can stay there for treatment for drugs or alcohol.
- She checked into rehab after realizing she couldn’t quit on her own.
- The actor checked into rehab quietly to avoid media attention.
- He plans to check into rehab next week for his opioid addiction.
go into rehab
1enter an addiction treatment program
To start living in a special place or program to get help to stop using drugs or alcohol.
- After the overdose, he finally agreed to go into rehab.
- Her family begged her to go into rehab for her drinking.
- The actor went into rehab after his arrest for cocaine possession.
out of rehab
1no longer staying in rehab
To have finished staying at a rehab center or program and left it.
- He’s only been out of rehab for two weeks.
- Once she was out of rehab, she moved back in with her parents.
- The singer is out of rehab and working on a new album.
rehab center
1rehabilitation treatment facility
A special building or clinic where people stay to get help with addiction or to recover after illness or injury.
- She works as a counselor at a private rehab center.
- The rehab center offers both in-patient and out-patient programs.
- After the accident, he spent three months in a rehab center.
rehab facility
1institution for rehabilitation services
A place, such as a clinic or center, that gives special treatment to help people recover from addiction, injury, or illness.
- The government is opening a new rehab facility for veterans.
- Patients are transferred to a rehab facility once they are stable.
- The rehab facility specializes in treating alcohol dependence.
rehab program
1organized course of rehabilitation
An organized plan of treatment and activities to help people recover from addiction or from a health problem.
- He enrolled in a twelve-week rehab program for cocaine addiction.
- The hospital runs a rehab program for stroke patients.
- Her rehab program includes counseling, group therapy, and medical care.
send someone to rehab
1arrange rehab for a person
To make plans so that a person goes to a special place or program to get help with drug or alcohol problems.
- His parents finally sent him to rehab after he lost his job.
- The court decided to send her to rehab instead of jail.
- They tried to send him to rehab several times, but he always refused.