Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Fairfield, IL.

Inpatient detoxification is recommended when an individual is withdrawing from substance use because there may be risks involved. While in an inpatient detoxification setting in Fairfield individuals are closely checked for withdrawal symptoms that may bring about health complications or even death in more serious instances. a person struggling with alcoholism for instance will need to be closely monitored and possibly given certain medications which would prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that could cause very similar withdrawal symptoms, and medical professionals in an inpatient detoxification center would minimize health risks.

There is not an exact protocol for each individual in detox, because of the unique health differences that each individual exhibits when entering detox. Someone who is basically physically and mentally healthy may undergo detox for 3 or 4 days and be discharged without much intervention, while a different person may need intensive treatment and intervention for a couple weeks. Medical safety is of the greatest concern, as well as a transition to a rehab program for clients who should to attend an actual substance abuse treatment program once detox is complete. Many detox facilities work with drug treatment programs to make this transition possible, since detox is only the first step in a much more comprehensive treatment plan for people in recovery.

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