If you think that recovery from addiction is out of the picture because you can’t afford the cost of rehab, think again! Low cost drug rehab centers are making treatment and rehabilitation readily available to those who otherwise would not be able to afford such care. These affordable rehabilitation programs offer patients counseling, therapy, a….
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While there may be a lack of evidence that supports an increase in suicide rates or depression during the holidays, there is no lack of evidence to suggest the increase in the need for addiction treatment during the stressful holiday times. While there may be millions of people just like you who need help for….
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It’s important that drug rehab be taken seriously or it just won’t work! Studies show that individuals who take rehab seriously the very first time that they go into treatment are more likely to succeed and not require future visits to a drug rehab center. The decision to enter into drug rehab to get help….
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If you are thinking about going into drug rehab to seek help for addiction, you are probably wondering what the first days or weeks of drug rehab will be like. What can you expect to see, do or feel during the first month of drug rehab and how will it affect your overall recovery from….
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If maintaining sobriety was easy, don’t you think everyone would do it? Unfortunately, assuring your lasting recovery from addiction is not always as easy as we would like it to be but with hard work and dedication, armed with the tools and education you gained in drug rehab, you can make a lasting recovery from….
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While there are various agencies that have been attributed to having developed guides and principles for effective drug treatment, the most common principles that are used by treatment centers as a guide to effective drug treatment are outlined by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) principles for effective drug treatment….
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If you have a loved one who has recently completed drug rehab and you think that everything is “fixed” now, think again! While drug rehab is a very sobering experience and can be very beneficial at getting individuals back on track and aiming toward recovery the sobering truth is that many individuals will fail post drug….
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For some people, addiction has to reach the brink of disaster before they realize that it’s time for help. For others, the addiction may result in premature death before help is ever even sought. So, how bad does your addiction have to be before you seek help at a drug rehab center? It depends on your individual needs,….
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It’s never easy to accept that we have a problem and it’s especially difficult to discuss our problems and negative plights with our children. The decision to attend drug rehab for an addiction is a very important decision and it’s the first step to healing and regaining control of your life, but how does one talk….
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Did you know that a third of all people who are in drug rehab centers also suffer from a co-occurring addiction to gambling? Gambling addiction and drug addiction tend to go hand in hand causing a world of problems for the addict and those who care for them. Like drug addiction, gambling addiction is a….
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Unfortunately, for many people, drug addiction is a chronic disease that keeps coming back despite numerous attempts at treatment. Drug dependency can occur as the result of being prescribed a prescription medication or it may result from the use of illegal street drugs but regardless of how drug dependency starts, overcoming the addiction can be….
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