Drug and Alcohol Detox Treatment Programs
For many addicts and alcoholics, it can seem nearly impossible to make it even a day without a drink or a drug. Depending on the severity of the addiction, it is generally recommended that you or your loved one go through medically supervised drug or alcohol detox prior to entering the treatment facility of your choice. The advantages of entering a detox program greatly reduce the chance of the addict giving up early into recovery.
A detoxification program for physical dependence does not necessarily address the social, psychological or behavioral issues that intermingle with addiction. However, it’s the necessary place to start if one wants to walk the road to a full recovery.