Fachklinik Kamilushaus Heidhausen

Fachklinik Kamillushaus Heidhausen is a specialized medical facility located in the Heidhausen district of Essen-Kettwig, Germany. This facility has been part of Katholische Kliniken Ruhrhalbinsel since 2013 and belongs to the Contilia group. The main area of the clinic's activity is the treatment of addictions, including alcohol, drug, and psychoactive substance-related dependencies. It also offers rehabilitation for patients suffering from co-occurring disorders such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or personality disorders. The clinic has 95 patient places, including:

• 30 places in the detoxification department (Qualifizierter Entzug),
• 65 places in the inpatient rehabilitation department,
• 20 places for outpatient therapy. The facility was founded in 1901 by the Camillian order as a center for treating individuals addicted to alcohol of the Catholic faith. During both world wars, it served as a military hospital (lazaret). After World War II, from 1945 to 1952, it served as an internal medicine department for the city hospitals of Essen that were destroyed during the war. Currently, the clinic is managed by Wibke Voigt. The facility offers comprehensive medical and therapeutic care, focusing on the individual needs of patients in the process of addiction treatment and rehabilitation. Categories of activity include a hospital and an addiction treatment clinic (Suchtklinik). SHORT: Fachklinik Kamillushaus Heidhausen is a specialized facility in Essen-Kettwig, offering addiction treatment and rehabilitation, part of the Contilia group.