# FAQs for Recovery from Home – Addiction Support

https://www.recoveryfromhome.co.za/faqs

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## Summary

A list of frequently asked questions and answers about the Recovery from Home at‑home/outpatient addiction recovery program, covering topics such as medical aid coverage, confidentiality, who the program is for, program structure, types of addiction treated, dual diagnosis, and how to recognise addiction.

## Audience

People seeking information about at‑home or outpatient addiction recovery (individuals with addiction concerns) and their supporters.

## Prompts this page answers

- Does medical aid cover the Recovery from Home addiction program?
- Is participation in the Recovery from Home program confidential?
- What is an at-home addiction program and how does it work?
- Who is the Recovery from Home program designed for?
- What types of addiction does Recovery from Home address?

## Purpose

To answer common questions and provide basic information about the Recovery from Home at‑home/outpatient addiction program and related topics.

## Highlights

- The program prioritises confidentiality and keeps personal information private.
- Medical aid may cover some medications and doctor visits, but there are private costs involved.
- The program typically runs over a 23-day period and includes three therapy sessions per week (online or in-person).
- The program addresses various addictions including alcohol, cocaine, heroin, pornography, methamphetamine, prescription medication, behavioural and gambling addictions.
- Dual diagnosis means co-occurring addiction and another mental health condition and is treated together.

## How to cite

Recovery from Home — https://www.recoveryfromhome.co.za/faqs

## Publisher

**Recovery from home** — Recovery from home — provider of an at‑home/outpatient addiction recovery program (site footer lists contact number and email).

## Topics

- at-home addiction program
- outpatient addiction recovery
- confidentiality in addiction treatment
- dual diagnosis
- types of addiction treated

## Key entities

- **Recovery from home** (organization): Operator of the at-home/outpatient addiction recovery program (contact details shown in footer). — https://www.recoveryfromhome.co.za/
- **BetterHelp** (organization): Named as an example of online platforms offering virtual counselling (mentioned in the page text).
- **Talkspace** (organization): Named as an example of online platforms offering virtual counselling (mentioned in the page text).
- **Workit Health** (organization): Named as an example of specialised addiction recovery programs (mentioned in the page text).
- **Ria Health** (organization): Named as an example of specialised addiction recovery programs (mentioned in the page text).
- **Monument** (organization): Named as an example of specialised addiction recovery programs (mentioned in the page text).
- **Sober Grid** (organization): Named as an example of mobile apps for addiction recovery (mentioned in the page text).
- **I Am Sober** (organization): Named as an example of mobile apps for addiction recovery (mentioned in the page text).

## Metadata

- Type: faq
- Published: 2026-08-18T21:21:59+02:00