Inpatient detoxification is suggested when a person is withdrawing from substance use because withdrawal can be dangerous. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Tulsa individuals can be closely monitored for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal that may cause health complications or even death in more serious instances. an individual struggling with alcoholism for instance may need to be observed closely and likely administered certain prescription medications which works to prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another type of drug that may bring about very similar withdrawal effects, and medical professionals in the inpatient detoxification facility will keep them safe.
There is not an exact protocol for each client in detox, because of the unique health differences that each individual exhibits when arriving to the detoxification facility. An individual who is otherwise in good health may undergo detox for 3 or 4 days and be discharged without much medical intervention, while another person may need to have intensive supervision and medical intervention for a couple weeks. Safety is of the greatest concern, and also a transition to treatment for patients who should to attend an actual drug and alcohol rehabilitation center once detoxification is finished. Most detox facilities work with drug treatment facilities to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is only the first step in an overall rehabilitation plan for recovering addicts.
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