Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Winchester Center, CT.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when a person is withdrawing from substance use because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Winchester Center patients can be closely observed for withdrawal symptoms which may cause health risks or even death in more severe instances. a person with alcoholism for example would need to be closely monitored and probably given specific medications that works to prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may bring about very similar withdrawal effects, and nurses and doctors in the inpatient detox center would minimize health risks.

There is not an exact practice for each person in detox, because of the unique health differences that each person presents when arriving to detox. A person who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may undergo detox for 4 or 5 days and be released without much medical intervention, while another patient may require intensive treatment and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Health safety is of the highest concern, and also a transition to a rehabilitation facility for patients who should to go to an actual drug and alcohol treatment program once detox is complete. Most detoxification facilities work with drug rehabilitation programs to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detox is only the first step in an overall recovery plan for people in recovery.

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