Probably a candidate for detox, but our detox unit shut down last month.

Offered the choice of being admitted to the detox unit, Payton said, "I'd rather drink and die."

Caught raving drunk, my grandmother was checked into the detox unit at St. Albans, where attendants put her in a padded cell.

She found the woman a bed in a detox unit.

This is a residential establishment, but not a detox unit.

With his father's support, he spent ten years trying to break addiction with rehab, hospitals, detox units, and a number of 12 Step programs.

His brother had been walking away from detox units for almost twenty years.

"We've sent the trespasser to the detox unit at the city hospital," he said.

But the hardest part - not physically but mentally - is the detox unit.

After four weeks in a detox unit and a year in therapy, he has now been sober for almost five years, he said.