take the cure
tr. to enter into any treatment program or treatment center. (Especially those dealing with drugs and alcohol.)I wanted to take the cure, but I just couldn't bring myself to do it.It's hard to get them to realize that they are the ones who have to decide to take the cure.
turn over
in. to get off of drugs. (Like turn over a new leaf.)He wanted to turn over, but just couldn't.There is a clinic on Maple Street that'll help heads turn over.