The importance of monitored detox

"You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.”—Ben Stein

Detox is the first important choice anyone can make on their journey to recovery. This step sets the tone for healthy travels and keeping one healthy throughout detoxification is the key to success. Detoxing does not have to be harsh and uncomfortable. Medical supervision is needed and most often necessary as the body and mind release their dependence on substances. Drug rehab centers offer medically supervised detox so patients remain safe and healthy as they withdraw from their addictive substances.

Cold turkeySome may hesitate to allow anyone to see them go through withdrawal or feel that they have to do this on their own. Although those feelings are valid, they are not true. Often, those who attempt detox on their own quickly return to their choice of substance to alleviate the pain. This happens frequently when an addicted person tries to stop a drugcold turkey.

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