Of Las Cruces's 4 detox centers, 4 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 Las Cruces, benzodiazepine detox often switches the person to a longer acting benzodiazepine and reduces the dose gradually over weeks. Of Las Cruces's 4 detox centers, 4 report benzodiazepine detox services.
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535 South Miranda Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005
303 North Alameda Boulevard, Las Cruces, NM 88005
760 North Motel Boulevard, Las Cruces, NM 88007
3751 Del Rey Boulevard, Las Cruces, NM 88012
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.