Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Burbank, OK.

Inpatient detoxification is essential when an individual is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol considering there may be risks involved. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Burbank individuals can be closely watched for withdrawal symptoms that could cause health risks or even death in more serious cases. Someone suffering with alcoholism for instance may need to be watched closely and probably given certain prescription medications which works to prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that can cause very similar withdrawal symptoms, and doctors and medical staff in the inpatient detox facility can keep them safe.

There isn't an exact practice for each individual in detoxification, because of the unique differences that each individual exhibits when arriving to the detoxification facility. A person who is basically physically and mentally healthy may go through detox for 4 or 5 days and be released without much intervention, while a different patient may need comprehensive supervision and intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Safety is of the greatest concern, and also a transition to treatment for patients who should to attend an actual substance abuse treatment facility once detox is finished. Most detoxification facilities work with drug rehab facilities to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detox is only the first step in an overall rehabilitation plan for recovering addicts.

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