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KEY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN OUTPATIENT AND
INPATIENT DETOX CENTERS
 Outpatient Detox Centers
 Inpatient Detox Centers
 Provide daytime treatment  Involve full-time supervision
 Allow patients to go home each  Include more extensive
evening
 Appeal to patients with less
severe withdrawal symptoms
 Allow patients to keep their day
jobs
 Cause fewer disruptions in a
person’s schedule
treatment
 Remove “temptations” from a
patient’s immediate surroundings
 Appeal to patients who may
suffer from withdrawal
 Need constant stay at detox
center