Detoxification services are for individuals in Old Westbury who require help coming off of drugs or alcohol, which can prove difficult when someone is physically and/or psychologically reliant on drugs or alcohol. People in Old Westbury find it difficult to give up abusing drugs due to the process they will need to go through to detox by themselves. A great deal of physical and mental issues pop up because the body starts to go through drug and alcohol withdrawal, symptoms of which can vary from flu like symptoms to severe depression and anxiety. In a professional detoxification program in Old Westbury, detoxification services help the person through this course of action as safely as possible and provide the necessary emotional support to get a person through detox without falling back into drug use. Old Westbury detoxification services are only the very first phase of a thorough drug and alcohol treatment plan which will fully address fundamental addiction issues so that the person can remain abstinent.