Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers - Etta, MS.

Inpatient detoxification is essential when a person is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol because withdrawal can be dangerous. In an inpatient detoxification facility in Etta individuals can be closely watched for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which could bring about health complications or even death in more severe instances. Someone with alcoholism for instance will need to be watched closely and probably given certain prescription drugs which will prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that could bring about very similar withdrawal effects, and nurses and doctors in an inpatient detoxification center would ensure their safety.

There is not an exact practice for each person in detox, because of the unique health differences that each person presents when arriving to detox. A person who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may go through detox for 3 or 4 days and be released without much intervention, while another person may need intensive oversight and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Safety is of the utmost concern, and also a transition to a rehab program for individuals who should to take part in an actual substance abuse treatment facility once detox is complete. Most detox facilities work 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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