Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities - Costilla, NM.

Inpatient detoxification is recommended when a person is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Costilla patients can be closely checked for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which could bring about health risks or even death in more serious cases. a person suffering with alcoholism for example would need to be watched closely and likely administered specific prescription medications that would prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that may bring about very similar withdrawal effects, and medical professionals in the inpatient detox center can ensure their safety.

There is not an exact process for each person in detoxification, because of the unique health differences that each individual presents when entering detox. Someone who is otherwise in good health may be in detox for 4 or 5 days and be released without much medical intervention, while another person may need to have intensive care and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Safety is of the greatest concern, and also a transition to treatment for individuals who should to go to an actual substance abuse rehab center once detox is complete. Many detox facilities work with drug rehabilitation facilities to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is merely the first step in a much more comprehensive rehabilitation plan for people in recovery.

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