Choosing the best treatment program for substance use disorder can feel overwhelming, especially during a crisis. This guide breaks down the different levels of care—detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient—explains key evidence-based approaches like medication-assisted treatment and trauma-informed therapy, and offers practical tips on evaluating programs for clinical quality, accreditation, family involvement, and long-term success. Learn how personalized matching leads to higher recovery rates and lasting sobriety.