Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Paradox, CO.

Inpatient detoxification is essential when someone is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol considering withdrawal can be dangerous. In an inpatient detoxification setting in Paradox clients are closely checked for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which may cause health complications or even death in more severe cases. a person with alcoholism for example will need to be closely monitored and possibly given specific prescription medications which would prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may cause very similar withdrawal effects, and nurses and doctors in the inpatient detox center will ensure their safety.

There isn't an exact process for each client in detox, because of the unique health differences that each person presents when entering detox. Someone who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may be in detox for 3 or 4 days and be discharged without much medical intervention, while another person may need to have intensive treatment and intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Health safety is of the utmost concern, and also a transition to treatment for patients who should to go to an actual substance abuse rehab facility once detox is complete. Many detoxification facilities collaborate with drug rehabilitation programs to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detox is only the first step in an overall rehabilitation plan for people in recovery.

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