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a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)
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treatment given either to fight a person's dependence on alcohol or other drugs or to rid the body of a poisonous substance and its effects
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| detoxification |
Structured medical or social milieu in which the individual is monitored for withdrawal from the acute physical and psychological effects of drug or alcohol addiction.
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Treatment for alcohol or drug dependence, usually under a medically supervised program designed to safely manage the transitional period during which the intoxicating or addictive substances are excreted from the body.
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| detoxification |
Removal of a toxic substance such as a drug or alcohol from the body.
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