Can I Quit By Myself?

Quitting substance abuse by myself? Have you ever asked yourself: Do I need to spend money on treatment? Do I really need to spend months away to get better? Can I quit by myself? You might be wondering if you can do it all yourself and quit cold turkey, without having to go to the “extreme” lengths of checking into a treatment center. The answer? Having an experienced team help you on your path to sobriety can be a great benefit in accomplishing long term sober living. Not only is the detoxification process in itself risky, it comes with many side effects and sometimes can be fatal. Having medically trained assistance is a great help in getting through the initial phase of shedding your dependency on drugs and/or alcohol. In addition to the dangers of detoxification, many people choose to try to become sober by themselves due to the cost of treatment. If you’re worried about cost or are not sure if your insurance covers the cost of treatment, our admissions specialists are on hand 24/7 to have a confidential conversation with you to work out these logistics. Dangers of detoxing alone Withdrawing from drugs and alcohol can come with serious side effects, including death. We are here to assist with monitoring your detoxification and administer medications that can alleviate some major symptoms during this process, making it a more comfortable and pleasant experience as opposed to doing it alone. There are some common symptoms that can affect you both psychologically and...
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