Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Port Barre, LA.

Inpatient detoxification is recommended when someone is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Port Barre clients are closely observed for withdrawal symptoms that could bring about health risks or even death in more serious instances. a person struggling with alcoholism for instance will need to be watched closely and probably administered certain prescription drugs which will prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that can cause very similar withdrawal effects, and nurses and doctors in the inpatient detoxification center can ensure their safety.

There isn't an exact protocol for each patient in detoxification, because of the unique differences that each individual exhibits when arriving to detox. Someone who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may be in detox for 4 or 5 days and be released without much medical intervention, while another person may need to have intensive treatment and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Safety is of the utmost concern, as well as a transition to treatment for clients who should to attend an actual drug and alcohol recovery center once detoxification is complete. Most detox facilities work with drug rehab programs to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is only the first step in a much more comprehensive rehabilitation plan for people in recovery.

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