Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers - Addison, ME.

Inpatient detoxification is recommended when an individual is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol considering withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Addison individuals can be closely checked for withdrawal symptoms which may cause health risks or even death in more serious instances. Someone suffering with alcoholism for instance will need to be observed closely and likely administered specific prescription medications that works to prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may bring about very similar symptoms, and doctors and medical staff in the inpatient detox facility will ensure their safety.

There isn't an exact practice for each person in detoxification, because of the unique differences that each patient presents when arriving to the detoxification facility. A person who is basically in good health may undergo detox for 3 or 4 days and be released without much medical intervention, while another patient may need to have intensive supervision and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Health safety is of the utmost concern, and also a transition to a rehabilitation facility for patients who should to go to an actual drug and alcohol rehab center once detoxification is complete. Many detox facilities collaborate with drug treatment programs to make this transition possible, since detoxification is only the first step in a much more comprehensive recovery plan for people in recovery.

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