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  • Individuals who use corticosteroids or cortisone (an anti-inflammatory) can develop dependence to these drugs and may experience withdrawal syndrome if they suddenly stop using them.
  • Without medical supervision, seizures as a result of Valium withdrawal can result in death, so do not attempt to come off of Valium on your own without medical assistance.
  • The more you consume alcohol every day, the more likely you are to develop alcohol withdrawal symptoms when you stop drinking.
  • There were an over 205,000 drug-related emergency room visits made by people seeking detox or substance abuse treatment services in 2009.

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Elkmont, AL. - Detoxification

Men and women who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will 1st go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is basically the procedure of the drug being eliminated from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may carry risks if not executed in a setting which can offer appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detoxification services are offered at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug treatment facility which can adequately oversee and supply medical supervision for persons who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services generally include insuring the client is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, delivering proper nutrition and making certain the particular person is receiving proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detox process as easy and safe as possible. The particular person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some kind of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can supply detoxification services, the client will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to guarantee that any difficulties are fixed as quickly and safely as possible.

  • Huntsville Metro Treatment Center
    27.1 miles from Elkmont, Alabama
    Huntsville Metro Treatment Center is located at:

    2227 Drake Avenue
    Huntsville, AL. 35805

    If you would like to contact Huntsville Metro Treatment Center, you can reach them at 256-881-1311.

    Huntsville Metro Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Crestwood Medical Center of Huntsville
    28.8 miles from Elkmont, Alabama
    Crestwood Medical Center of Huntsville is located at:

    1 Hospital Drive
    Huntsville, AL. 35801

    If you would like to contact Crestwood Medical Center of Huntsville, you can reach them at 256-429-5492.

    Crestwood Medical Center of Huntsville offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)