Life After Detox: What Happens After Drug & Alcohol Detox By Midwest Detox Staff Drug detox is difficult for anyone. Making it through the other side requires commitment and dedication, and having a solid detox center who can support you through it certainly helps. But how about after detox? What steps should you take to …
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Opioid & Alcohol Detox With Medication-Assisted Treatment By Midwest Detox Staff Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is just one part of the detoxification process that can help make it easier to wean off of addictive substances. Whether you’re struggling with an addiction to alcohol or opioids, there’s a good chance that MAT detox could be a pivotal …
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How To Detox From Alcohol By Midwest Detox Staff Detoxing is often the first step you’ll need to take when recovering from an alcohol use disorder (AUD). While completing detox does not mean you’re 100% free and clear, it is a vital part of achieving sobriety. How you handle detox can also impact the rest …
How Long Does It Take To Detox From Alcohol? By Midwest Detox Staff If you’ve been drinking for a long time, the idea of going through alcohol detox is probably pretty scary. Knowing that you will be going through something deeply uncomfortable and potentially fatal can be unsettling. And not knowing how long it will …
Drug Withdrawal Symptoms – What To Expect In Detox By Midwest Detox Staff If you’re reading this, you’re probably concerned that you or a loved one is going to have to go through drug withdrawal. There’s no two ways about it, this can be unpleasant. When someone is physically dependent on drugs, they can experience …
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How Long Does It Take To Detox From Drugs? By Midwest Detox Staff As you can imagine, there’s no precise timeline for how long a detox from drugs will take. It would be great if a healthcare professional could tell you that you just need to detox for 48 hours to be free and clear, …
Can You Detox From Alcohol At Home? By Midwest Detox Staff Many people dealing with alcoholism want to learn how to detox from alcohol at home. While some alcohol abusers do try alcohol detoxification with home remedies, it is not recommended. In fact, it can be downright dangerous. Without the supervision of trained professionals, you …
What is Going on in that Head of Yours? By Shari Scott, MSN, Director of Nursing, Midwest Detox When my children were little and made less-than-desirable choices I would ask them, “what was going on in that head of yours?” Then I would let them explain what they were thinking or how they impulsively acted. …
Navigating the Holidays: Reaching Out to a Loved One Struggling with Alcohol Misuse By Shari Scott, MSN, Director of Nursing, Midwest Detox For many, having a few drinks during a holiday party is common practice – but for those who are struggling with an alcohol use disorder, are recently sober, or are in recovery, …
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