Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers - Hancock, VT.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when an individual is withdrawing from substance use because withdrawal can be dangerous. In an inpatient detoxification setting in Hancock individuals are closely monitored for withdrawal symptoms which may cause health risks or even death in more serious cases. an individual struggling with alcoholism for example will need to be closely monitored and probably given specific prescription drugs which will prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may cause very similar symptoms, and nurses and doctors in the inpatient detox center can keep them safe.

There isn't an exact protocol for each patient in detox, because of the unique differences that each person exhibits when entering detox. Someone who is basically in good health may be in detox for 4 or 5 days and be discharged without much medical intervention, while another patient may require intensive oversight and intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Medical safety is of the highest concern, as well as a transition to a rehab program for individuals who should to attend an actual drug and alcohol treatment program once detoxification is complete. Many detox facilities work with drug rehabilitation facilities to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is only the first step in an overall rehabilitation plan for recovering addicts.

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