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Inpatient detoxification is essential when someone is withdrawing from substance use considering withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Westwood Hills patients can be closely monitored for withdrawal symptoms that may cause health complications or even death in more severe instances. an individual struggling with alcoholism for instance may need to be closely monitored and possibly administered specific medications that will prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that may cause very similar withdrawal symptoms, and doctors and medical staff in the inpatient detox center can minimize health risks.
There isn't an exact protocol for each client in detox, because of the unique differences that each patient presents when arriving to the detoxification facility. An individual who is basically in good health may go through detox for 3 or 4 days and be released without much intervention, while another person may need to have intensive supervision and intervention for a couple weeks. Medical safety is of the utmost concern, and also a transition to a rehabilitation facility for individuals who should to attend an actual substance abuse treatment facility once detoxification is finished. Most detoxification facilities work with drug rehabilitation programs to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is only the first step in a much more comprehensive rehabilitation plan for recovering addicts.
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