Detox - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Loma, CO.

When a person is just getting off drugs or alcohol, they will likely feel withdrawal symptoms as their body detoxifies. Detox can be done in a medically supervised detox center or treatment center so that the client has fully removed the drugs and/or alcohol from their system and they are mentally and physically balanced, and undoubtedly off drugs and no longer drinking.

There are various different types of detox in or near Loma that people can pick from. Different substances bring about different withdrawal symptoms, and certain patients may be at risk of harmful side effects of detox and likely require closer medical supervision and more intensive engagement. Either way, anyone detoxing or making the decision to quit heavy drug or alcohol use should always do so with professional help and not at home on their own. This is because of some of the risks associated with withdrawal, but also because it reduces the chances of relapse. A relapse during detox can at times cause an accidental overdose, so getting professional detox services and securing access to a strong system of support could literally save the individual's life.

Some facilities offer a natural and holistic detoxification, when it isn't expected that there will be any risks or complications based off of the individual's current drug use and current state of health. Even severe physically based addictions, like heroin addiction, are not life-threatening but present severe withdrawal symptoms in the first couple days of detoxification. These symptoms subside within a few days on their own and can be overcome without drugs of any kind through a holistic detoxification.

Medical detoxification takes place in an inpatient facility or hospital setting with the use of prescription drugs. This might be required for someone who is suffering from alcoholism and will require medication to alleviate life-threatening withdrawal symptoms, as is also the case with some specific prescription medications that people develop dependence to. Medical detox may also be desirable among opioid dependent individuals, who would rather be administered medications to temporarily relieve opiate withdrawal symptoms as they come off of heroin or other opioid medications.

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