How to Deal with the Fear of Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal

Fear of Drug Withdrawal


No matter whether you are quitting drinking coffee, stopping smoking cigarettes, or quitting using drugs or drinking alcohol, if you are beginning the process of overcoming addiction, withdrawal symptoms will follow. There are a lot of coping methods that drug addicts can use in order to get through any drug withdrawal or alcohol withdrawal side effects that may occur when they are getting clean. Quitting drugs or stopping drinking alcohol that is having negative effects on your personal and family life is always a step in the right direction.  However, many people balk at the prospect because they either know from experience or have heard about the symptoms they will experience during the withdrawal process.

 

If you or one of your loved ones is struggling with substance use disorders and are worried about beginning the recovery process due to the withdrawal symptoms, give us a call at TruPath.  We can review our detox and withdrawal process and how we help clients manage their symptoms in order to successfully begin their addiction recovery.

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