Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers - East Baldwin, ME.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when a person is withdrawing from substance use considering there may be risks involved. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in East Baldwin individuals are closely observed for withdrawal symptoms that may cause health risks or even death in more serious cases. an individual struggling with alcoholism for example will need to be watched closely and possibly administered certain prescription medications which will prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may bring about very similar withdrawal symptoms, and doctors and medical staff in the inpatient detoxification facility would minimize health risks.

There is not an exact process for each individual in detoxification, because of the unique differences that each individual exhibits when arriving to detox. Someone who is basically physically and mentally healthy may undergo detox for 4 or 5 days and be discharged without much intervention, while a different person may need to have comprehensive oversight and medical intervention for a couple weeks. Health safety is of the utmost concern, as well as a transition to a rehabilitation facility for clients who should to go to an actual substance abuse rehab facility once detoxification is complete. Most detox facilities collaborate with drug rehab facilities to make this transition possible, since detoxification is only the first step in a much more comprehensive recovery plan for recovering addicts.

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