About the Detoxification Process

For many addicts, the fear of detox may make them weary about seeking treatment at a rehabilitation facility. Many believe the process will be painful and unpleasant, but in reality, detox treatment is designed to be just the opposite -- as painless and smooth as possible.

So what can you expect when undergoing detox? Here are some answers to some common questions about the process. But remember, each program is designed for the needs of the individual -- and the detox experience can vary greatly from person to person.