Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities - Powder Springs, TN.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when an individual is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol considering there may be risks involved. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Powder Springs individuals are closely observed for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which could bring about health complications or even death in more serious cases. Someone struggling with alcoholism for example will need to be closely monitored and possibly given certain prescription drugs which will prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that may cause very similar withdrawal effects, and nurses and doctors in an inpatient detoxification center will keep them safe.

There is not an exact protocol for each individual in detox, because of the unique differences that each individual presents when entering the detoxification facility. An individual who is otherwise physically and mentally healthy may go through detox for 4 or 5 days and be discharged without much intervention, while a different person may require comprehensive supervision and intervention for 7 to 10 days or more. Safety is of the utmost concern, as well as a transition to treatment for clients who should to take part in an actual drug and alcohol recovery center once detoxification is complete. Most detox facilities work with drug treatment programs to make this transition possible, since detox is only the first step in an overall treatment plan for people in recovery.

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