Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs - Belknap, IL.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when an individual is withdrawing from substance use because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Belknap patients can be closely observed for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which could cause health complications or even death in more serious instances. Someone struggling with alcoholism for instance may need to be closely monitored and possibly administered certain medications which works to prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that could bring about very similar symptoms, and medical professionals in the inpatient detoxification center can minimize health risks.

There is not an exact process for each client in detox, because of the unique health differences that each patient presents when arriving to the detoxification facility. An individual who is otherwise in good health may undergo detox for 3 or 4 days and be discharged without much intervention, while another patient may need comprehensive supervision and intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Health safety is of the utmost concern, as well as a transition to treatment for clients who should to attend an actual substance abuse treatment facility once detox is complete. Many detox facilities collaborate with drug rehabilitation facilities to make this transition possible, since detox is merely the first step in an overall treatment plan for recovering addicts.

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