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Inpatient detoxification is recommended when someone is withdrawing from substance use due to the fact that withdrawal can be dangerous. In an inpatient detoxification setting in Longton patients can be closely watched for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal that may cause health risks or even death in more serious cases. a person struggling with alcoholism for instance may need to be observed closely and possibly given specific prescription medications that would prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that can cause very similar withdrawal symptoms, and doctors and medical staff in the inpatient detox center would ensure their safety.
There isn't an exact protocol for each individual in detox, because of the unique differences that each person presents when entering the detoxification facility. Someone who is basically in good health may undergo detox for 3 or 4 days and be discharged without much medical intervention, while a different patient may need to have intensive care and medical intervention for a couple weeks. Safety is of the greatest concern, as well as a transition to a rehab program for clients who should to take part in an actual substance abuse rehabilitation program once detox is finished. Most detoxification facilities work with drug rehab programs to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is only the first step in a much more comprehensive treatment plan for people in recovery.
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