Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers - San Ysidro, CA.

Inpatient detoxification is vital when a person is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in San Ysidro individuals can be closely checked for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal that could bring about health risks or even death in more severe instances. Someone with alcoholism for instance would need to be watched closely and possibly administered specific prescription medications which would prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that could bring about very similar symptoms, and doctors and medical staff in the inpatient detox facility will minimize health risks.

There isn't an exact process for each individual in detox, because of the unique differences that each person presents when entering the detoxification facility. A person who is otherwise in good health may be in detox for 4 or 5 days and be discharged without much medical intervention, while another patient may require comprehensive treatment and intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Health safety is of the utmost concern, and also a transition to a rehabilitation facility for individuals who should to attend an actual substance abuse rehabilitation facility once detoxification is finished. Many detoxification facilities collaborate with drug rehabilitation programs to make this transition possible, since detox is only the first step in an overall recovery plan for people in recovery.

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