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Medical Stabilization at St. Mary’s Wellness Center provides a secure and medically supervised environment for individuals beginning their journey to recovery from substance abuse. This service is crucial for safely managing withdrawal symptoms and establishing a stable foundation for ongoing treatment.
Medical Stabilization involves the use of medications and medical supervision to safely manage the acute physical symptoms of withdrawal from drugs or alcohol. This service is typically the first step in a comprehensive treatment plan and is designed to ensure that individuals are physically stable before moving on to other levels of addiction treatment.
At St. Mary’s Wellness Center, Medical Stabilization is conducted under the close supervision of medical professionals who specialize in addiction treatment. Our approach includes:
This service is ideal for individuals who:
St. Mary’s Wellness Center is equipped with advanced medical technologies and staffed by experienced healthcare professionals who provide compassionate, individualized care. Our facility is designed to offer a calm, nurturing environment that supports healing and recovery.
The duration of medical stabilization can vary based on the substance involved and the individual’s condition but typically ranges from a few days to a week.
While withdrawal can be uncomfortable, our goal is to minimize discomfort as much as possible through medical management and supportive care.
Following stabilization, clients typically transition to further treatment modalities such as therapy and counseling to address the psychological aspects of addiction.
To maintain a controlled environment and ensure the focus remains on recovery, visitor policies are generally restrictive during the initial stabilization phase.
Medications are prescribed based on individual assessments, the substances used, the severity of dependence, and any co-occurring medical conditions.
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