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Drug Rehabs With Highest Success Rates
November 24th, 2015When researching drug rehabs, it is common to ask about success rates of specific treatments and specific facilities. With any facility, you want to make sure you are receiving the best quality care and that the staff and facility itself are all accredited. However, you also want to make sure you are receiving the best […]
Substance Abuse Treatment Strategies Specific For LGBT Patients
November 23rd, 2015Prevalence Of Substance Abuse In The LGBT Community The unfortunate reality about the LGBT community is that it suffers from addiction at a very high rate. AmericanProgress.org reported that LGBT people used tobacco at a rate 200 percent higher than heterosexual or non-transgendered people. Alcohol use was as high as 25 percent while drug use […]
What Are Addiction Treatment Boot Camps?
November 19th, 2015What Happens At A Drug Rehab Boot Camp? Boot camp drug treatment centers are designed to be more physically strenuous for attendants. In fact, they are actually based on the boot camps that military recruits have to endure when they first join up. Boot camp rehab centers require strict adherence to rules, inspections, copious amounts […]
Addiction Treatment In The Military: Navy Drug And Alcohol Rehab Programs
November 18th, 2015Whether you are currently serving in the United States Navy or are a veteran, if you find yourself struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, we’re here to help. Millions of Americans struggle with a drug or alcohol addiction. As a service member, you may also be battling other problems such as PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress […]
Addiction Treatment In The Military: Marine Drug And Alcohol Rehab Programs
November 16th, 2015If you belong to a branch of the military, such as the Marines, you might be wondering what to do if you are dealing with an addiction. Thankfully, treatment is available all around the country for people in your circumstance. Prevention It seems that a key aspect of military policy regarding drug or alcohol use […]
The Fight Against Heroin And Opiate Abuse: Obama’s New Plan
November 12th, 2015The Washington Post estimated that this new plan would have a moderate effect on the war against heroin and opiate abuse. Heroin and prescription drug overdoses now kill more people than car accidents each year: heroin overdose deaths alone have quadrupled in the last decade. Heroin and opiate abuse is a troubling epidemic and something […]
Medication-Assisted Therapies For Rehab Centers
November 10th, 2015Medication-Assisted Addiction Recovery People in drug rehabilitation often require medicinal help to complete their recovery. These medicines are designed to increase the effectiveness of rehab and to create a permanent state of soberness for people recovering from addiction. Each medicine prescribed offers a different effect. For example, some are used as a “replacement” drug, i.e., […]
Rehabs That Use The Bible To Overcome Drug And Alcohol Addiction
November 3rd, 2015The Driving Force Behind A Spiritual And Biblical Rehab Center A Biblical drug rehabilitation center focuses on treating your addition through your personal spirituality, using the Bible and your beliefs as a guide through the difficult process of recovery. The key tenet of Biblical drug rehabilitation is the realization that you are out of control […]
Rehab Center Programs For Physicians Addicted To Drugs And Alcohol
October 29th, 2015Medical professionals have admirable qualities such as intelligence and motivation. Due to the accomplishment of acquiring a degree via the rigorous and demanding journey of medical school and the selfless services they provide, physicians, in particular, are widely admired for their occupation. However, being a physician does not imply immunity to the ills of stress. […]
How Christian Wives Support Husbands While In Rehab
October 23rd, 2015When a person is addicted to a drug, including alcohol, the symptoms of addiction can be devastating for a family. Rather than focusing on normal, day-to-day life, the person struggling with drug abuse is busy craving the next high. This scenario also applies to the Christian family. If a husband is dealing with inappropriate drug […]
Family Therapy And Support Services While In Rehab
October 21st, 2015Seeking drug rehabilitation is not a simple task. Doing so involves acknowledging a problem that is beyond a level of comfort–one that requires the guidance of a professional. However, experts often specialize in certain treatment types; sometimes inpatient rehab centers offer specialized forms of treatment too. Choosing a specific treatment modality that fits your needs […]
Planning An Intervention On An Adult Child Addicted To Drugs Or Alcohol
October 12th, 2015You’ve raised your child to the best of your abilities, watched them succeed in life, and are extremely proud of all they’ve accomplished. Unfortunately, they’ve developed an addiction that is threatening to tear their lives apart. Unfortunately, an intervention may be necessary. Create The Intervention Team A successful intervention team needs to be filled with […]
