Detox - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Pekin, IN.

When a person is quitting drugs or alcohol, they will typically have withdrawal symptoms as their body detoxifies. Detox can be performed in a professional detox facility or rehab center so that the person has eliminated the drugs and/or alcohol from their system and they are physically and mentally stable, and undoubtedly off drugs and alcohol.

There are a number of different types of detox in or near Pekin that clients can choose from. Different substances present different withdrawal symptoms, and some patients may be at risk of dangerous side effects of withdrawal and may require closer medical supervision and more intensive intervention. In any case, anyone detoxing or wanting to quit heavy drug or alcohol use should always do so with professional help and not on their own. This is because of the many medical risks associated in some cases, but also because it decreases the risks associated with relapse. A relapse during detoxification can sometimes result in an unintended overdose, so receiving supervised detoxification services and having access to a strong system of support could literally save your life.

Some facilities offer a holistic and natural detoxification, when it isn't expected that there will be any risks or complications based off of the client's current health and drug history. Even some of the more serious physical addictions, like heroin addiction, are not life-threatening but result in severe withdrawal symptoms in the first couple days of detoxification. These symptoms alleviate within a few days on their own and can be overcome without drugs of any kind through a natural, holistic detoxification.

Medically assisted detoxification is performed in an inpatient facility with the use of prescription drugs. This may be required for an individual who is battling alcoholism and will need withdrawal medications to prevent life-threatening withdrawal symptoms, as is also the case with certain prescription medications that individuals get addicted to. Medically assisted detox may also be favored among opiate addicted clients, who would want receive detox medications to temporarily alleviate opiate withdrawal symptoms as they come off of heroin or prescription opiate medications.

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