Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers - Story, AR.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when an individual is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification facility in Story patients are closely observed for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal that could bring about health risks or even death in more serious instances. an individual with alcoholism for example will need to be observed closely and probably given certain medications that works to prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that can cause very similar symptoms, and medical professionals in the inpatient detoxification facility will ensure their safety.

There isn't an exact protocol for each individual in detox, because of the unique differences that each patient exhibits when entering the detoxification facility. Someone who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may undergo detox for 3 or 4 days and be discharged without much medical intervention, while a different person may require intensive supervision and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Health safety is of the highest concern, and also a transition to treatment for individuals who should to go to an actual drug and alcohol treatment facility once detox is finished. Many detox facilities collaborate with drug rehab facilities to make this transition possible, since detoxification is merely the first step in an overall treatment plan for recovering addicts.

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