After the decision to seek help for a substance use disorder, detoxification is the first process in the treatment plan. Medication-assisted treatment, when available, offers some relief in lessening the severity of uncomfortable and sometimes severe withdrawal...
If you are experiencing an alcohol use disorder and want it to stop, the decision to use a medical detox for alcohol withdrawal is foremost in your thoughts. Unfortunately, detox from a substance use disorder is hazardous and lethal when attempted alone without...
Understanding what to expect in medical detox will alleviate some of your fears. Committing to quit using drugs is the first important decision. Treatment professionals are compassionate and caring. They know the goal is preventing relapse and completing treatment to...
