Modern narcology has in its arsenal many effective methods of cleaning the body of a drug addict from toxins. In many cases, a dropper is used for detoxification, with the help of which various physiological solutions are introduced into the patient’s body, helping to withdraw drugs and the products of their decay from the body. In the same way, vitamins, minerals, glucose and other substances and medicines necessary for improving the health of the patient get into the bloodstream.
Severe cases
In severe cases of drug addiction, a doctor can prescribe deep purification of blood by the method of plasmaphoresis or hemodialysis. These procedures are organized in the hospital of rehabilitation centers and require constant monitoring by specialists. Especially effective are these methods of detoxification with withdrawal of the withdrawal syndrome, because they allow removing toxins in a short time and stabilizing the work of internal organs.
During detoxication, xenon therapy is also used. This is the procedure for introducing into the body of drug addicts gas xenon, which relieves pain, stabilizes blood pressure, improves heart function, restores sleep, favorably affects the psyche. The use of lighthouse treatment option happens to be effective there.
The method of ultra-fast opiate detoxification is indicated for opium addicts. Its peculiarity lies in the fact that during this process the patient is immersed in an artificial sleep, allowing surviving the drastic withdrawal of the drug from the body without the painful sensations of breaking.
Biological methods of detoxification
Biological methods of detoxification include visiting saunas, baths, swimming pools, vitamin therapy, and physical therapy. That is all that contributes to the acceleration of natural metabolic processes in the body, improving the functioning of the liver and kidneys. These methods have a minimum of contraindications and are most preferable for dependent people, since they do not use potent drugs. After undergoing a course of biodetoxication, patients feel much better and are able to further fight the disease.
- However, these methods are prescribed by the doctor, when the patient has a low experience of drug use, not related to severe types. But, biological methods can be a good addition to the medical treatment of the body, helping it to cope with the toxic load faster.
- Simultaneously with the drug therapy, the patient will also receive psychotherapeutic help, which will help him to survive the period of giving up the drug with minimal loss of health. Efforts of the psychologist can motivate the dependent person to continue treatment and adjust it to a healthy lifestyle.
In order for the patient to restore his normal state more quickly, he will need a balanced diet that provides the body with the necessary vitamins, microelements, proteins.