[ Browse by Service Category : Substance Use Disorder Services : Sub-Topics of Detoxification (2) ]
Alcohol Detoxification
Programs that provide assistance and support for individuals who are physically dependent on alcohol during the alcohol withdrawal period (usually three to seven days).
Drug Detoxification
Programs that provide assistance and support for individuals who exhibit pharmacological and other indicators of a drug use disorder (including those related to prescription medication), during the withdrawal period.
The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.
In partnership with...
