Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities - Crawford, OK.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when an individual is withdrawing from substance use because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Crawford patients are closely watched for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal that could cause health complications or even death in more serious cases. an individual with alcoholism for example would need to be observed closely and probably administered specific prescription drugs that would prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that may cause very similar symptoms, and nurses and doctors in the inpatient detox facility will keep them safe.

There is not an exact practice for each patient in detoxification, because of the unique differences that each individual exhibits when entering the detoxification facility. A person who is basically physically and mentally healthy may go through detox for 3 or 4 days and be released without much medical intervention, while another person may need comprehensive supervision and medical intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Safety is of the utmost concern, as well as a transition to a rehab program for individuals who should to go to an actual drug and alcohol rehab facility once detox is finished. Many detox facilities work with drug treatment programs to make this transition possible, since detox is only the first step in an overall recovery plan for recovering addicts.

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