Learn about detox timelines for different substances and what to expect during the detoxification process at LA Wellness Haven.
Detox duration depends on the substance, usage patterns, and individual factors. Most detox programs last 3-10 days, with some extending to 2-3 weeks.
🎯 Key Point: Medical detox provides the safest and most comfortable withdrawal experience with 24/7 monitoring.
Different substances have varying withdrawal timelines and symptoms
Can be life-threatening. Medical supervision is essential.
Very uncomfortable but rarely life-threatening.
Can cause seizures. Requires medical supervision.
Psychological symptoms may persist longer.
Long-acting opioid with extended withdrawal.
Generally milder than other opioids.
Understanding what happens during each phase of detoxification
Medical evaluation, vital signs monitoring, and treatment planning begin immediately upon admission.
Peak withdrawal symptoms occur. Medical staff provide comfort medications and 24/7 monitoring.
Symptoms gradually decrease. Focus shifts to stabilization and preparation for ongoing treatment.
Physical symptoms subside. Mental clarity returns and treatment planning intensifies.
Preparation for next level of care. Aftercare planning and family involvement increase.
Several variables influence how long your detox process will take
Understanding why medical supervision is crucial for safe detoxification
Our medical detox program provides safe, comfortable withdrawal management with 24/7 medical supervision. Start your recovery journey today.