Benzodiazepine addiction treatment
Break free from your benzodiazepine addiction
At Providence Projects, we understand the profound impact benzodiazepine addiction can have on your life. Our dedicated team is here to help you create lasting change, no matter how long you have struggled or how challenging the journey may seem. Your path to recovery starts here with benzodiazepine addiction treatment.
Recover in a safe space away from life’s everyday struggles and distractions to empower you to rebuild your life free from addiction.
Free assessment
Highly qualified specialists
Over 10,000 individuals treated
BENZO REHAB CENTRE
Start benzodiazepine addiction treatment with Providence Projects
With us, your path to recovery begins with compassionate, comprehensive care. Our expert team will create a benzodiazepine addiction treatment plan just for you, so you can have the best chance of success. Our residential rehab combines therapeutic activities and treatments that address all aspects of addiction. We focus on your comfort and well-being, ensuring each day is filled with productive exercises and support.
Located near the Dorset coast of Bournemouth, our residential rehab facility offers the perfect setting for recovery and renewal.
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Complete their detox programme
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UNDERSTANDING THE NEED FOR BENZO REHAB
What is benzodiazepine addiction?
Benzodiazepine addiction involves the compulsive use of medications like Valium, Xanax, or Ativan, which are typically prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, and other conditions. Over time, individuals develop a tolerance, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effects, leading to physical and psychological dependence.
The addiction manifests as an inability to control usage despite negative consequences, and withdrawal is difficult due to severe symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, seizures, and other physical ailments. These drugs alter brain chemistry, making medically supervised detox crucial for safely managing symptoms and achieving recovery.
Recognising when to seek help for benzo addiction
Our drug rehab programme has helped over 10,000 people find better mechanisms and techniques to handle difficulties and challenges, allowing them to enter life after rehab with a new outlook and enjoy a long-term recovery. If you suffer from a substance use disorder, our drug rehabilitation programmes will help you too.
It’s important to be aware of the signs that may indicate you’re struggling with benzo addiction and could benefit from seeking help.
Some of the key symptoms of benzo addiction include:
- Increasing Tolerance: The need to take higher doses over time to achieve the same calming or sedative effects is a common sign of developing a dependency on benzodiazepines.
- Intense Cravings: Experiencing strong cravings or an uncontrollable urge to use benzodiazepines, particularly during periods of stress or anxiety, indicates a developing addiction.
- Physical Withdrawal Symptoms: When trying to cut back or stop using, individuals may experience withdrawal symptoms like tremors, muscle pain, sweating, or seizures, which often drives continued use.
- Drowsiness and Cognitive Impairment: Persistent drowsiness, confusion, and memory issues can be signs of excessive benzodiazepine use, affecting daily functioning and mental clarity.
- Emotional Instability: Mood swings, increased irritability, or even depressive symptoms can result from prolonged benzodiazepine use, especially when the drug's effects wear off.
- Doctor Shopping: Seeking prescriptions from multiple doctors or exaggerating symptoms to obtain more benzodiazepines is a behavioral sign of dependency.
- Neglecting Responsibilities: Neglecting work, school, or personal responsibilities, as well as withdrawing from social activities and relationships, may indicate a focus on obtaining and using the drug over other aspects of life.
- Failed Attempts to Quit: Repeated unsuccessful attempts to reduce or stop using benzodiazepines, often accompanied by feelings of frustration or hopelessness, can indicate an addiction that requires professional help.

I arrived at the Provy lost and broken after years of addiction and failed treatments, but something felt different here. From reception to support staff, everyone made me feel loved until I could love myself.
For the first time, I received the help, knowledge, and tools I needed for lasting recovery. The unique approach, the supportive groups, and the house where I lived were crucial to my healing. Near death at the end of my addiction, I owe my life to Providence and my counselor, Clinton.
Daniel Jordan
Why rehab for benzodiazepine abuse is important
Rehab provides the optimal solution for benzodiazepine addiction, offering a structured and supportive environment for safe detoxification and comprehensive treatment. Rehab programmes combine medical supervision, personalised therapy, and holistic approaches to address the physical, psychological, and emotional aspects of addiction, significantly improving the chances of long-term recovery.
Some of the key issues of benzo addiction include:
- Long-term benzodiazepine use can lead to significant cognitive issues, including memory loss, confusion, and impaired decision-making, which can severely impact daily functioning and productivity at work or school.
- Chronic use can result in significant financial costs, especially when tolerance builds and larger doses are required. Funds that should be used for essential living expenses may instead be diverted to purchasing the drug, causing financial difficulties.
- Obtaining benzodiazepines without a prescription or using them in ways not intended by a healthcare provider can lead to legal repercussions, such as fines, criminal records, or even imprisonment, potentially affecting future opportunities and freedoms.
- Increased risks of anxiety, depression, and emotional instability, particularly when attempting to cut back or stop using. These mental health issues can exacerbate addiction and create a vicious cycle of use.
- Long-term use of benzodiazepines can lead to physical health issues, including muscle weakness, respiratory problems, and in some cases, complications from unmonitored withdrawal, which can include seizures and other life-threatening conditions.
THE ROAD TO RECOVERY
How does benzo rehab & addiction treatment work?
From your first call to your final day at Providence Projects and beyond with our ongoing support, you’ll find a compassionate team that truly understands your situation and experiences. We offer a personalised treatment programme free from judgement, giving you the time and space to rebuild yourself, ready for a long lasting recovery.
Once you reach out for help, we will support you in overcoming your benzodiazepine addiction by addressing its underlying causes and helping you develop effective coping mechanisms to handle any challenges that come your way.
Benzodiazepine addiction assessment
Our goal is to understand the complete picture of your life and the challenges that prompted you to seek help. During our thorough evaluation, our specialists will delve into your history with benzodiazepines, assess your mental and physical health, and identify any co-occurring conditions. This comprehensive insight enables us to design a personalised treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and circumstances.
The correct diagnosis is a crucial first step towards the right treatment and detoxification plan.
A supportive admission process
From the moment you enter our doors, you’ll find compassion and understanding from the community and the team members you work closely with. We’ll provide a safe benzodiazepine detoxification, carefully weaning you from the drug and monitoring any withdrawal symptoms that arise. This gets you physically ready for the next stage of treatment, reducing the impact of your cravings.
A blend of therapeutic practices
The aim of therapy at our benzodiazepine rehab is to address the underlying causes of addiction and equip you with the skills and strategies needed to manage triggers and maintain long-term sobriety. Therapy also focuses on improving emotional regulation, enhancing self-esteem, and fostering healthy coping mechanisms.
Sustained support & gradual integration
Ongoing support is essential for a sustained recovery journey.
Upon completing the initial treatment phases, we will create a personalised aftercare plan to support your ongoing recovery and smooth reintegration into everyday life. Our aftercare services feature continuous counselling, support groups, and regular follow-up sessions to ensure you stay on track.
Additionally, we provide practical assistance such as job placement, educational opportunities, and family therapy to help you rebuild your life. This comprehensive support system is designed to help you navigate post-rehab challenges, maintain your sobriety, and achieve long-term success in your recovery journey.


OUR BENZO REHAB CENTRE
Why stay with Providence Projects?
We act with empathy & expertise
With over 10,000 success stories, our dedicated team understands the unique challenges of addiction and sees the potential in everyone. We approach each person with warmth, respect, and a deep commitment to their recovery journey.
Our treatment plans are made for you
We know that every path to recovery is unique, so we offer personalised programs that address your individual needs. Our holistic approach includes full detoxification and continuous support from highly qualified addiction counsellors, ensuring a lasting, effective recovery.
We have built a legacy of hope
Among our many success stories is Matt Willis, co-founder and bassist of the pop-punk band Busted, who found new life with our help. Like Matt, we believe everyone has the strength to overcome their past and look forward to a brighter future.
Recover in a serene location
Nestled on the stunning Dorset coast in Bournemouth, The Providence Projects offers a tranquil setting for your recovery journey. The serene coastal environment provides the perfect backdrop, allowing you to focus on your well-being in a peaceful atmosphere.
- We have a ‘Good’ rating from the CQC
- We have hundreds of positive Google reviews from real clients
- We offer one of the most affordable rehab programmes in the UK
- Many of our addiction counsellors, therapists and support workers are in recovery themselves
- We can collect you from your home and bring you to us safely.
- We have helped thousands of individuals and their families recover from alcoholism.
Our benzodiazepine rehab facilities
Our rehab centre is set on the beautiful Dorset coast, with spacious rooms, a large garden and multiple therapy rooms to make your stay as comfortable as possible during your drug rehabilitation and treatment.
Click on the images to see the full view of each of our rooms and spaces, or view more about the centre here.
AFFORDABLE BENZO REHAB TREATMENT
How much does benzo rehab cost?
We understand that the cost of treatment of benzo rehab is an important consideration for many individuals seeking help for drug addiction.
At The Providence Projects, we are committed to providing high-quality care in a supportive and compassionate environment, and we strive to make our services as accessible as possible.
- We’re one of the most affordable rehab centres in the UK
- We’re accessible for everyone, regardless of background
- We have one of the highest success rates in the industry
Primary Treatment
Private Residential Rehab-
Detox Included
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Private Bedroom
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Intensive drug & alcohol rehab programme
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1-1 Counselling
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Relapse Prevention
Secondary Treatment
For Relapse Prevention-
Flat Costs Per Week
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Learn Additional Life Skills
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Build on Relapse Prevention Techniques
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Higher Success Rates
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Support after treatment
The cost for our 28-day, all-inclusive benzo rehab programme is £7500
This investment in your health and well-being covers everything you need for a successful recovery journey, from accommodation and meals to therapy and aftercare support.
If you have any questions or concerns about the cost, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly team. We are here to help you explore your options and find a solution that works for you.
Your path to recovery is priceless, and we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.
What’s included


Private bedroom
Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own space as you focus on your recovery


Rehab programme
Our structured treatment plan is made to get to the core of your addiction


Dedicated staff
Get personal support through counselling sessions with our experienced addiction therapist


Relapse prevention
Equip yourself with the tools and strategies needed to maintain long-term success and to prevent relapse
Benefits of private residential benzo addiction treatment
Private residential benzodiazepine addiction treatment offers an intensive and comprehensive approach that provides a structured and supportive environment. This setting is ideal for addressing the complexities of benzo addiction, as it includes 24/7 medical supervision to safely manage withdrawal symptoms and avoid the severe risks associated with unsupervised detox.
Moreover, private residential treatment allows for access to a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including doctors, therapists, and counsellors, who work collaboratively to address the root causes of addiction. This integrated support system, combined with a focus on privacy and confidentiality, provides individuals with the best possible environment to focus fully on their recovery without the distractions and stressors of everyday life.
Risks of self-treating benzo abuse
- Without medical supervision, stopping benzodiazepines can lead to severe and potentially life-threatening withdrawal symptoms, such as seizures, extreme anxiety, and panic attacks, which can be difficult to manage safely on your own.
- Benzodiazepines affect the central nervous system, and abrupt cessation can result in severe physical symptoms, including rapid heart rate, high blood pressure, and tremors. Without professional support, these symptoms can be dangerous and lead to serious complications.
- Without professional guidance often means lacking the tools and strategies needed to handle stress and triggers. This can leave individuals vulnerable to emotional instability and increase the likelihood of returning to substance use to manage uncomfortable feelings.
- Benzodiazepine addiction is often linked to underlying mental health conditions such as anxiety or insomnia. Self-treatment may fail to address these co-occurring disorders, which can contribute to continued drug use and prevent long-term recovery.
What are the goals from benzo rehab treatment
Overcoming an addiction to benzodiazepine involves more than simply quitting. Maintaining sobriety requires significant lifestyle changes and commitments.
The main goals of treatment include:
- To ensure a medically supervised detox process that minimizes withdrawal symptoms and reduces the risk of complications associated with benzodiazepine withdrawal.
- To help individuals overcome the physical dependence on benzodiazepines by gradually tapering the dosage under professional supervision, reducing the risk of dangerous withdrawal symptoms.
- Equipping individuals with strategies and skills to manage stress, triggers, and cravings without turning to substance use.
- Helping individuals rebuild their lives through improved relationships, stable employment, and a supportive social network.
- Encouraging individuals to take responsibility for their actions, rebuild trust with loved ones, and regain a sense of self-worth.
- Seeing the value in human connection by sharing difficult feelings
- Having fun, because life is more enjoyable without drugs
Our admissions team are here to support you through the drug addiction recovery process. Speak to us via phone, email or Livechat today.
DEDICATED TO TURNING LIVES AROUND
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Michael Drake
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I’ve been a client at Providence for over six months, experiencing a full spectrum of emotions, but the prevailing feeling has been a profound sense of connection and belonging. The atmosphere is one of love, unity, and genuine friendship. Regardless of which counselor you’re assigned to, all the staff are approachable and offer invaluable advice. Their unwavering knowledge and caring nature have genuinely saved my life. The entire Providence team, including clerical and support staff, has given me the strength and enthusiasm to apply what I’ve learned. As I leave, I’ll carry Providence in my heart and prayers forever. Thank you.


Kelly Cooper
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Providence has saved my life. When I arrived, I was physically, mentally, and emotionally drained; without this rehab, I’d be dead. They helped me rebuild my confidence and discover my true self. The counselors, especially Dougie, were incredibly understanding and crucial to my progress. After 12 weeks and now in aftercare, I finally know what I want for the first time in 24 years and am confident I’ll achieve my dreams. I highly recommend Providence to anyone seeking to overcome addiction. Even in aftercare, I miss Provi already and am deeply grateful. Thank you.


Sarah Carter
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I can’t thank The Providence Project and its amazing team enough. What was supposed to be a four-week stay turned into six months because it was life-changing. As a single mother, leaving my daughter was hard, but it was worth it. The program helped me overcome my addiction to sleeping tablets and taught me valuable life skills, making me a better mother and person. This place gave me my life back and my daughter “a better mummy.” To any mother worried about treatment due to separation, it’s worth it—the benefits are priceless. Going to The Providence Project was the best decision I’ve made, and I’m forever grateful. Sarah x


Josh Smith
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The Providence Projects is a special place that saved my life when I had nothing left to give. The counselors are amazing, genuinely caring, and encourage you to be yourself in a supportive environment. They provide a deep understanding of addiction and the tools to prevent relapses. Since leaving The Prov, I am proud to live my life as a recovering addict. I will recommend The Providence Projects to anyone in need, as the possibilities it offers are endless.



Daniel Jordan
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I arrived at the Provy lost and broken after years of addiction and failed treatments, but something felt different here. From reception to support staff, everyone made me feel loved until I could love myself. For the first time, I received the help, knowledge, and tools I needed for lasting recovery. The unique approach, the supportive groups, and the house where I lived were crucial to my healing. Near death at the end of my addiction, I owe my life to Providence and my counselor, Clinton. Nearly two years clean and sober, I’m proud to be part of the Provy family, where the door is always open and the support is unwavering.


Richard Shottin
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Providence has changed my life completely. From living a life with no hope, this place has taught my how to live again. The group therapy and 1-1 counselling really helped me to discover who I am and what I want from life, free from drugs and alcohol. The staff are excellent and I know I wouldn’t be where I am now without them. I’d recommend Providence to anyone who needs help. Give it a go and you won’t regret it.
THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES
Cognitive behavioural therapy for benzo addiction
We utilise a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) to reshape negative thought patterns and motivational interviewing to increase your motivation for change. Holistic therapies, such as mindfulness, meditation, and exercise, are also integrated to enhance your overall well-being.
It is used in our benzo addiction rehab process to:
Identify triggers that lead to drug use.
Recognise and challenge negative and irrational thoughts.
Develop practical tools to cope with urges to use drugs.
Improve problem-solving skills.
Start your journey towards an addiction-free life
We’re here to help you reclaim your future with expert care and unwavering support. Begin your journey to recovery today and discover the path to a healthier, happier life, free from benzodiazepine addiction.
Can I get benzo rehab treatment on the NHS?
Yes, benzo rehab treatment is available on the NHS in the UK. The NHS provides free services for individuals seeking help with benzo addiction, including access to general practitioners (GPs), drug and alcohol services, and mental health support. Patients can start by visiting their GP, who can refer them to local drug treatment services. These services typically offer a range of treatments, including counseling, medication-assisted treatment (such as methadone or buprenorphine), and support groups.
While NHS treatment is accessible and free, it’s important to note that there may be waiting lists for some services, particularly for residential rehab programs. Additionally, the range of services and availability can vary depending on the location. For those seeking immediate or more specialized care, private rehab facilities are an alternative, though they come with associated costs.
If you’re looking for the best drug rehab in the UK, look no further than Providence Projects.
SUPPORT
Frequently asked questions
Welcome to the FAQs section of The Provy! Here, you’ll find answers to the most common questions about our rehab facilities, services, and the recovery process.
How long do I need to attend rehab for benzo abuse?
How do I pay for private benzo addiction treatment?
Paying for your treatment is easy and straight forward. On the day of admission, we will call you to take payment over the phone. To learn more about our costs and payment options, visit our cost page here.
How can I help if someone is addicted to benzodiazepines?
So many families are faced with the nightmare that their loved one is developing a drug addiction. Families are often faced with lies, deceit and denial and simply do not know how to react. This can be frustrating, but showing signs of kindness, compassion and understanding will help the addict to feel more comfortable around you. But make sure you set firm, consistent boundaries with them.
What do I do if someone refuses help?
I cannot afford rehab for benzo addiction, what are my options?
We understand private residential drug treatment may not be an option for some individuals. Although difficult, it is possible to secure funding through your local council, although this process is lengthy and does not guarantee a placement.
Alternatively, you can contact reputable charities or NHS services, but please note that these services are provided on an outpatient basis, and may not be suitable for individuals with severe or long-term drug addiction issues.