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Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Skagway, AK.

Inpatient detoxification is recommended when someone is withdrawing from substance use because there may be risks involved. In an inpatient detoxification setting in Skagway individuals can be closely monitored for withdrawal symptoms that may cause health risks or even death in more severe instances. an individual suffering with alcoholism for instance will need to be watched closely and probably administered certain medications which will prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that can bring about very similar symptoms, and medical professionals in the inpatient detox center would ensure their safety.

There is not an exact practice for each person in detox, because of the unique health differences that each person presents when arriving to the detoxification facility. A person who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may be in detox for 3 or 4 days and be released without much intervention, while another patient may need intensive treatment and medical intervention for a couple weeks. Medical safety is of the highest concern, as well as a transition to treatment for individuals who should to attend an actual drug and alcohol recovery center once detoxification is finished. Most detoxification facilities collaborate with drug treatment facilities to make this transition possible, since detox is merely the first step in a much more comprehensive treatment plan for recovering addicts.

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