Detoxification
Several medications have been found to assist in suppressing dangerous withdrawal symptoms during detoxification. It should be noted, however, that medically assisted withdrawal is not in itself "treatment;" it is only the first step in the treatment process! Patients who go through medically assisted withdrawal but do not receive any further treatment show drug abuse patterns similar to those who were never treated.
Please call us at 616-957-1200 or toll free 1-866-964-7280 for information regarding detoxification services in Michigan.
As a leader in my church and a well known member of the professional community, I was full of shame when I arrived in treatment. Hope had vanished...