Inpatient Detoxification - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Union, WV.

Inpatient detoxification is suggested when a person is withdrawing from substance use due to the fact that there may be risks involved. In an inpatient detoxification setting in Union individuals can be closely monitored for symptoms of drug or alcohol withdrawal which may bring about health risks or even death in more serious cases. an individual struggling with alcoholism for example may need to be observed closely and likely given specific prescription drugs which will prevent delirium tremens and seizures. Prescription benzodiazepine withdrawal is another example that could bring about very similar withdrawal effects, and nurses and doctors in an inpatient detox facility can ensure their safety.

There isn't an exact protocol for each client in detoxification, because of the unique health differences that each person presents when entering the detoxification facility. A person who is basically in good health may be in detox for 4 or 5 days and be released without much intervention, while a different person may need to have comprehensive care and intervention for a couple weeks. Health safety is of the highest concern, and also a transition to a rehab program for clients who should to attend an actual drug and alcohol rehab program once detox is finished. Most detox facilities work with drug rehab facilities to make this transition possible, due to the fact that detoxification is merely the first step in an overall rehabilitation plan for people in recovery.

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