Detox - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Annandale, MN.

When an individual is quitting drugs or alcohol, they will likely have symptoms of withdrawal as their body detoxes. Detox can be performed in a medically supervised detox facility or rehab facility so that the client has fully removed the drugs and/or alcohol from the body and they are mentally and physically stable, and undoubtedly off drugs and no longer drinking.

There are various different types of detox in or near Annandale that people can select from. Different substances produce different withdrawal symptoms, and certain individuals may be at risk of unsafe side effects of detox and likely need closer monitoring and more intensive intervention. Either way, anyone detoxing or making the decision to get off of drugs or stop drinking should always do so with professional help and not at home on their own. This is because of the many health risks associated in some cases, but also because it decreases the chances of relapse. A relapse during detox can commonly result in an unexpected overdose, so obtaining supervised detox services and securing access to a strong system of support could literally save the individual's life.

Some facilities provide a natural and holistic detox, when it isn't likely that there would be any risks or complications based off of the client's current health and drug history. Even some of the more serious physical addictions, such as heroin addiction, are not life-threatening but produce severe withdrawal symptoms in the first couple days of detoxification. These symptoms alleviate within a few days without much intervention and can be done without drugs of any kind through a holistic detoxification.

Medical detox takes place in an inpatient setting with the use of prescription medications. This could be necessary for someone who is suffering from alcoholism and will require medication to prevent life-threatening withdrawal symptoms, which is also the case with certain prescription drugs that individuals get addicted to. Medical detoxification may also be desirable among opiate addicted clients, who would want be given detox medications to temporarily relieve opiate withdrawal symptoms as they come off of heroin or other opioid medications.

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