10 Nov, 2005
What is detoxification, or “detox”?
Posted by: RCX Editor In: Addiction Treatment| Drug Addiction| Preventing Drug Abuse and Addiction| Recovery & Sober Living
Detoxification is the process of allowing the body to rid itself of a drug while managing the symptoms of withdrawal. It is often the first step in a drug treatment program and should be followed by treatment with a behavioral-based therapy and/or a medication, if available. Detox alone with no follow-up is not treatment.
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