Of Minneapolis's 6 detox centers, 5 report benzodiazepine detox.
Call (888) 984-9911Benzodiazepine withdrawal, from drugs like Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, or Valium, is potentially dangerous like alcohol. Stopping abruptly can cause seizures, so detox is done as a slow, structured taper rather than cold turkey.
In Minneapolis, benzodiazepine detox often switches the person to a longer acting benzodiazepine and reduces the dose gradually over weeks. Of Minneapolis's 6 detox centers, 5 report benzodiazepine detox services.
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1 Veterans Drive, Unit 1p100, Minneapolis, MN 55417
3231 1st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408
3409 East Medicine Lake Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55441
11505 36th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55441
6840 78th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55445
Abrupt discontinuation can cause seizures and severe rebound anxiety. A medical taper is the safe approach.
It varies widely, from a couple of weeks to a few months, depending on the dose, the drug, and how long you have taken it.
It can be. Like alcohol, it carries a seizure risk, which is why supervised detox is recommended.