Inpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities - Plympton, MA.

Inpatient detoxification is vital when an individual is withdrawing from drugs or alcohol considering withdrawal can be dangerous. In an inpatient detoxification setting in Plympton individuals can be closely checked for withdrawal symptoms which may cause health risks or even death in more severe cases. a person suffering with alcoholism for example would need to be watched closely and likely given specific prescription medications which would prevent seizures and delirium tremens. Benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that may cause very similar symptoms, and nurses and doctors in an inpatient detoxification center will ensure their safety.

There isn't an exact practice for each person in detoxification, because of the unique differences that each person presents when entering the detoxification facility. An individual who is otherwise 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 to have comprehensive care and intervention for a couple weeks. Medical safety is of the highest concern, and also a transition to a rehabilitation facility for patients who should to go to an actual drug and alcohol treatment program once detox is complete. Most detox facilities collaborate with drug treatment facilities to make this transition possible, since detox is only the first step in an overall treatment plan for recovering addicts.

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