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Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities - Petersburg, AK.

Inpatient detoxification is vital when someone is withdrawing from substance use considering withdrawal can be dangerous. In an inpatient detoxification setting in Petersburg individuals can be closely checked for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which could bring about health complications or even death in more serious cases. a person suffering with alcoholism for example would need to be watched closely and possibly administered certain prescription medications that will prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may bring about very similar withdrawal symptoms, and doctors and medical staff in an inpatient detox center can keep them safe.

There isn't an exact protocol for each individual in detox, because of the unique health differences that each individual presents when arriving to the detoxification facility. An individual who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may be in detox for 4 or 5 days and be released without much intervention, while a different person may need intensive supervision and medical intervention for a couple weeks. Safety is of the greatest concern, as well as a transition to a rehab program for patients who should to attend an actual drug and alcohol recovery program once detox is finished. Many detoxification facilities collaborate with drug treatment programs to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detox is merely the first step in an overall rehabilitation plan for recovering addicts.

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