Ewout in the Addiction Clinic: Rehab at Anker Huis
Rehab clinic Anker Huis, along with partner clinics Cherrywood House and Villa Consano, is at the center of a new series by filmmaker Ewout Genemans. In this program, he follows Dutch individuals undergoing addiction treatment in South Africa.
Our treatment center attracts many Dutch clients each year. In his program “Ewout in the Addiction Clinic”, Genemans seeks to understand why addiction treatment in South Africa is so appealing to Dutch people.
Through intimate interviews with clients and our staff, he uncovers answers to these and other questions. The Videoland series provides a unique behind-the-scenes look at Anker Huis—normally a strictly private space due to our commitment to client confidentiality.
What is Ewout In De Verslavingskliniek?
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Ewout In De Verslavingskliniek is a documentary series on Videoland in which television presenter Ewout Genemans follows Dutch individuals struggling with addiction as they undergo treatment in South Africa.
In recent years, Dutch celebrities such as Gordon and Rick Brandsteder made headlines when they traveled to South Africa for rehab. However, an increasing number of ordinary Dutch citizens are also finding their way to the country for help with their addictions.
In his new program, Ewout Genemans follows several Dutch individuals through their treatment process, aiming to understand why they chose South Africa for rehabilitation.
What role does Anker Huis play in the program?
Anker Huis plays a central role in the series. In the first episodes, Ewout Genemans visits Anker Huis, where he speaks with clients undergoing treatment for alcohol and ketamine addiction. He follows their rehabilitation process and gains insight into the different stages of treatment, including the various therapies we offer. Through intimate and sometimes emotionally intense conversations, clients share their past struggles and the challenges they face for the future.
When will Ewout In De Verslavingskliniek be available?
Ewout In De Verslavingskliniek will be available on Videoland starting Wednesday, May 22. A new episode will be released weekly on the platform. Anker Huis is the focus of multiple episodes in the series. The filmmaker spent a full month in South Africa to explore why rehab in the country is so popular among the and to showcase the addiction treatment options South Africa has to offer.
Why Choose Rehab at Anker Huis?
Rehab at Anker Huis offers many advantages over addiction treatment in the Netherlands, as Ewout Genemans highlights in his program.
There are no long waiting times, the care provided is of a high standard, and you are treated in a beautiful, secluded location where you can fully relax. Additionally, Anker Huis has extensive experience in providing support and guidance to clients.
Our clients seek treatment for the underlying causes of their addiction. At Anker Huis, we do not ask the usual question, “How can we stop your addiction?”—a question that merely addresses the symptoms of addiction.
Instead, we focus on the more challenging question: “Why are you addicted?” Answering this question is the key to effective addiction treatment and long-term recovery.
Some of the benefits of rehab at Anker Huis include:
- Get out fast! Immediate admission, no waiting lists
- Personalized care, not just a number
- Extensive experience in supporting clients
- Rehab in a stunning location with luxurious facilities
- Relatively low costs and possible insurance-covered treatment
Privacy and Convenience
Many well-known individuals seek privacy and convenience when addressing their addiction issues. For this reason, they have been coming to South Africa for years.
At Anker Huis, we believe it is essential that clients can focus on their recovery in peace and quiet. We therefore strictly protect their identity.
Additionally, our clients can fully dedicate themselves to their treatment, thanks to our luxurious facilities, beautiful accommodations, and relaxing activities.
Leaving Problems Behind
A treatment at Anker Huis means leaving all your problems behind.
After a direct flight from the airport, you arrive in a country free from the temptations of your familiar environment.
Supported by our team of specialists, you can take the first step toward a better life at Anker Huis.