My loved one seems so groggy and “out of it.” How long is his/ her detox going to take?
First and foremost, you should be commended for calling with your concerns, and we to assure you that the SLBTS detox team is providing your loved one with the best possible care. We can have the detox specialist working with your loved one call you and give you an update on the status of his or her care, and the specialist can answer any other questions you might have about the detoxification process. Back to Top Q: My daughter is angry with me. When we talk on the phone she says she is not going to stay after the 30-day primary program, she wants to come home now and is threatening to leave. How do I respond to that and other questions about “what’s going to happen next?” A: This is typical behavior for a patient going through treatment. We encourage you to set boundaries with your daughter and try to remember that love is in the “no.” It’s important to trust the process and know that the clinical and admissions team is here to support you. We will help you with your response, but we
