Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Orono, ME.

Inpatient detoxification is recommended when an individual is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol because there may be risks involved. While in an inpatient detoxification facility in Orono clients are closely checked for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which could cause health complications or even death in more serious instances. an individual suffering with alcoholism for example will need to be closely monitored and probably administered certain prescription drugs that will prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that may cause very similar withdrawal symptoms, and medical professionals in the inpatient detox center will minimize health risks.

There isn't an exact practice for each client in detox, because of the unique health differences that each individual presents when entering the detoxification facility. Someone who is basically in good health may undergo detox for 3 or 4 days and be released without much medical intervention, while another person may need to have comprehensive care and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Health safety is of the utmost concern, as well as a transition to a rehabilitation facility for individuals who should to attend an actual substance abuse rehab center once detoxification is complete. Most detoxification facilities work with drug treatment programs to make this transition possible, since detoxification is merely the first step in a much more comprehensive treatment plan for people in recovery.

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