According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, with a good rehab program you have an excellent chance of beating your addiction. As with anything you want to change, you need a reason to stop taking drugs. There are many reasons available and you only need to choose one.
1. You will Get your Life Back
Drugs will no longer control your life.
2. Your Friends and Relatives will Welcome it
You will be surprised how many people will support your decision.
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3. You can Find a Job that you Love and Keep it
Keeping a job on drugs is nearly impossible, you will be able to find and keep one that you love.
4. Your Physical Health will Start to Improve Almost Immediately
Once you detox, you will start to feel healthier and better.
5. Your Mental Health will Improve
Rehab will improve your physical and mental health.
Part of treatment will be counseling, you can discover the reason why you use and how to correct it.
6. You Wonât Feel Alone Anymore
Part of rehab is building a support network of people in the same situation as you.
7. You Wonât Wake up Feeling Horrible Anymore
Crashing after a day or night of using is horrible. Waking up is even worse, treatment will stop that.
8. No More Searching for Drugs
You wonât have to spend most of your time looking for drugs.
9. No More Worrying About Being Caught with Drugs
Your legal issues with having drugs on you will stop. You wonât have to worry about the police.
10. No More Anxiety or Panic Attacks Over Not Having the Drugs
That feeling of need when you run out of drugs will go away, you wonât be anxious constantly anymore.
11. No More Doctor Shopping or Looking for a Dealer
You wonât wonder where your dealer is or where your next fix will come from, nor will you have to worry about what you will need to do to get it.
12. No More Lying to Friends, Family, the Police and Others About Drugs
You wonât have to lie to your family or anyone else about being on drugs.
13. You will be Able to Attend Family Functions without Worrying
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