Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities - Mercer, WI.

Inpatient detoxification is essential when someone is withdrawing from substance use because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Mercer individuals can be closely checked for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which could bring about health risks or even death in more serious instances. a person suffering with alcoholism for example will need to be watched closely and probably given certain medications that will prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may cause very similar withdrawal effects, and medical professionals in an inpatient detoxification center can ensure their safety.

There is not an exact process for each individual in detoxification, because of the unique health differences that each patient exhibits when entering the detoxification facility. A person who is basically in good health may go through detox for 3 or 4 days and be released without much medical intervention, while another person may need comprehensive treatment and 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 take part in an actual substance abuse rehab program once detoxification is finished. Most detox facilities work with drug treatment facilities to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is only the first step in a much more comprehensive recovery plan for people in recovery.

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