Outpatient Detoxification - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers - Ravine, PA.

If a person is getting outpatient detox they travel to the facility helping them with their detoxification daily or at least 5 days a week in most situations. Outpatient detox services are either done in the evening or daytime, which makes it perfect for a person who needs to keep a normal work or school schedule. Certain programs also offer ways to participate in detoxification treatment in either regular outpatient or outpatient day treatment, to improve detox services and try to prevent relapse.

An average time individuals remain in outpatient detox is approximately a week. Some facilities use medically assisted detoxification methods while others offer drug free detox services. There are times when medications are needed to prevent life threatening withdrawal problems, like with alcohol and benzodiazepine medications where seizures are at times an issue. Otherwise, staff at the program help people handle their physical, emotional and psychological symptoms of withdrawal and cravings until they are detoxed and balanced.

While outpatient detox in Ravine is more flexible for apparent reasons, a very serious drawback is that people are at a greater risk of relapse due to the access they maintain to alcohol and drugs. Ideally, people will transition into a log-term or short-term recovery program to deal with the causes of their addiction once outpatient or inpatient detox is complete.

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