Written by Drew Redd. Mina Draskovic, B.Psy., reviewed this content for accuracy.
Break your cocaine addiction and embark on a transformative journey towards recovery. We offer a safe and supportive environment where you can detox from cocaine and start your path to healing.
Our dedicated drug detox professionals understand the challenges you face and are committed to providing personalized care throughout your journey. Get help for cocaine addiction and start your journey towards sobriety today.
Cocaine detox is the process of removing cocaine from the body and managing withdrawal symptoms. It is the first step towards recovery from cocaine addiction, and it consists of a structured and supervised approach to help you safely stop using cocaine and navigate the challenges of withdrawal.
Cocaine addiction symptoms vary with the frequency and intensity of use. Initially, people may experience a euphoric high, increased energy, and enhanced confidence. As the addiction progresses, the following common signs and symptoms of cocaine addiction become increasingly evident:
Recognizing these signs and seeking professional help early on can make the cocaine detox process easier and save you from the long-term damage associated with cocaine abuse. If you decide to quit cocaine, contact our rehab center. We’ll help manage symptoms and achieve lasting recovery.
Chronic cocaine abuse can have severe negative effects on both physical and mental health, contributing to a wide range of issues related to drug abuse. Some of the negative effects of cocaine abuse include:
Cocaine withdrawal can be an intense process with both psychological and physical symptoms. Common cocaine detox withdrawal symptoms include:
Initially, the symptoms can be overwhelming, but they subside as the body adjusts without the drug. With the right support, you or your loved ones can overcome withdrawal challenges and embark on recovery.
Contact our detox center if you want to start your journey towards a life free of cocaine abuse.
Cocaine withdrawal generally follows three phases:
This initial phase involves intense cravings and depression as the stimulant leaves the body. Fatigue, insomnia, and increased appetite also occur.
This phase brings peak withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, irritability, and slowed thinking. Cravings may persist. Depression and fatigue can linger during this period.
As symptoms improve, some may experience ongoing cravings and mental fog. It’s important to stay committed to recovery and continue receiving support.
The timeline varies based on factors like usage history, mental health, and individual physiology. Professional guidance through a cocaine detox program can provide essential support.
Among cocaine- and alcohol-dependent subjects, cocaine dependence severity appears to be a more important predictor of detoxification success than alcohol dependence severity. (Kampman, et al.)
Getting help from a professional detox center is crucial for safe, successful recovery from cocaine addiction. A structured, supervised detox environment tremendously increases recovery chances.
Our team understands cocaine detox challenges and provides personalized care for a comfortable detox experience. With our comprehensive detox program—consisting of holistic and medical detox practices—we guide you through the process, managing symptoms and minimizing discomfort.
Medically assisted cocaine detox combines medications that ease the symptoms of withdrawal with medical supervision and psychological support. Medically detoxing alleviates discomfort, reduces complications, and promotes recovery.
At Ardu, our experienced medical team monitors you 24/7, administers medications to ease withdrawal, and provides counseling to motivate your recovery journey. With tailored medical and psychological care, our cocaine-specific detox provides a comfortable environment where you can begin healing from addiction.
Our holistic detox program takes a whole-person approach to your recovery journey. We use a variety of holistic therapies tailored to your needs to help your body detoxify and restore balance.
Our nutrition therapy specialists will design a healthy, cleansing diet to support your detox process. Gentle yoga therapy and breathing exercises provide mental clarity and help relax the nervous system, while exercise therapy boosts feel-good endorphins and promotes sleep.
Our counselors also guide you through cravings and provide coping skills and strategies. With this diverse combination of therapies, you can safely and comfortably detox from cocaine without medication. Our holistic program allows you to listen to your body’s needs, establish healthy routines, and embark on the road to addiction recovery.
Stimulants, such as cocaine, meth, and crack, can have devastating effects on fetal development, and their use should be stopped before you get pregnant or immediately upon finding out that you are pregnant, in the case of an unplanned pregnancy.
According to SAMHSA guidelines, the detox and withdrawal process for stopping cocaine abuse while pregnant is the same as for non-pregnant women.
Since there is no current pharmacotherapy to use in tapering individuals from stimulant use, the use of any medications to treat medical complications that might arise from the withdrawal should only be done after discussion with the patient of the risks and benefits of each medication.
Cocaine addiction is associated with reduced error processing and impaired behavioral correction of errors after an error is made, which may contribute to the maintenance of the addiction. (Franken, et al.)
After a cocaine detox, cocaine rehab will help you form new patterns and learn to live drug-free. Our long-term rehab for cocaine empowers you to make lasting changes. Our drug rehab center in beautiful Provo, UT will help you overcome the patterns that drove you to dependency.
We offer a range of therapies to address all aspects of your cocaine addiction. Motivational interviewing helps you get to the heart of why you use and make positive changes, cognitive behavioral therapy gives you practical tools to break unhealthy patterns, and family therapy mends damaged relationships.
With our individual therapy, group therapy, and family programs, you’ll gain insight into your addiction, learn healthy coping skills, and make the lifestyle changes needed for long-term sobriety after detox.
Our experienced clinical team will customize your treatment plan to fit your specific needs and be by your side each step of the recovery journey.
Our inpatient program, also known as residential treatment, consists of living in our treatment facilities during your rehabilitation process.
Our inpatient rehab for cocaine addiction provides 24/7 support and intensive therapy in a structured environment. With round-the-clock care from our experienced staff, you can focus fully on your recovery, free from outside distractions.
By immersing yourself in treatment, you can discover the root causes of your cocaine use, build a strong relapse prevention plan, and lay the foundations for lasting sobriety after rehab. Our residential cocaine addiction treatment equips you with the life skills and tools needed for successful recovery.
Outpatient rehab allows you to live at home while attending structured therapy sessions at our facilities. With different levels of care available, we customize your cocaine addiction treatment plan to fit your schedule and needs.
Receive daily support through individual and group counseling focused on relapse prevention skills and healthy coping mechanisms. Outpatient treatment empowers you to integrate recovery into your daily life with the ongoing support of our experienced treatment team.
Flexible outpatient programs we offer include intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization programs, or standard outpatient treatment for people in sober living programs.
Mental health disorders such as ADHD, depression, and eating disorders are major risk factors for cocaine addiction and abuse. Dual diagnosis treatment empowers you to overcome the interrelated challenges of cocaine addiction and mental health issues.
From a psychiatric diagnostic perspective a number of factors that might predispose an individual to become and remain dependent on cocaine: 1) preexistent chronic depression; 2) cocaine abstinence depression; 3) hyperactive, restless syndrome or attention deficit disorder; and 4) cyclothymic or bipolar illness. (Khantzian, et al.)
We provide specialized co-occurring disorder therapy and trauma therapy for concurrent substance abuse and mental health conditions. By treating these conditions together, you can better understand the underlying causes of your cocaine use and develop effective coping skills to support sobriety.
Our program uses treatments and therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to simultaneously treat addiction and mental illness.
Our dual diagnosis treatment programs include:
Overcoming cocaine addiction can be challenging, but experts at our cocaine detox programs will guide and support you every step of the way. Our specialized detox and addiction treatment programs are designed to meet your unique needs and help you beat cocaine addiction once and for all.
With a compassionate, experienced team, we provide a medically supervised detox in a safe environment. Our comprehensive psychotherapies promote healing and long-term recovery.
We want to see you thrive in your new life free from cocaine. Start your journey with us, free your body and mind from the grips of addiction, and start anew.
Anyone struggling with cocaine abuse or addiction can enroll in our cocaine detox center. Our recovery center welcomes people seeking help to overcome their cocaine addiction. Our dedicated team of professionals is here to guide and support you in your addiction treatment process, laying the foundation for long-term sobriety and relapse prevention.
To enroll in an Ardu cocaine detox program, contact Ardu Recovery Center online or via phone (801-810-1234). We will work with you to find a recovery path that works for you during the detox process and beyond. Read our admissions process page for more information.
You can pay for treatment with insurance at Ardu if your insurance covers our treatment services (which most do). If you want to verify your insurance coverage and gather more information on financial assistance, visit our insurance verification page.
Drew Redd is the executive director of Ardu Recovery Center and is dedicated to empowering people on their journey to sobriety.
Cocaine is highly addictive due to its impact on the brain’s reward system. When someone uses cocaine, it triggers a surge of dopamine, a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward. This intense euphoria has an effect on cocaine addiction, as it reinforces the desire to use cocaine repeatedly, leading to the development of an addiction pattern of behavior over time.
Yes, we do offer alcohol addiction treatments. Contact us if you want to start medically supervised alcohol withdrawal at our alcohol detox center. After you finish detoxing, continue your treatment at our alcohol rehab program, and let our supportive and experienced team be your partners in this transformative journey.
Yes, Ardu does have a prescription drug addiction treatment center. Contact our prescription drug detox and prescription drug rehabilitation facilities and we’ll help you leave prescription drug abuse behind.
While some people may consider home detox for cocaine addiction, it is generally not recommended. Detoxing from cocaine safely requires medical supervision and support, especially because the withdrawal symptoms can be challenging to manage.
If you want to detox from cocaine safely, a detox treatment plan provided in a specialized facility such as Ardu is the best way to ensure your safety, comfort, and successful completion of the drug detox process, setting the foundation for long-term recovery.
Mina Draskovic, B.Psy., reviewed this content for accuracy on 8/31/23