If detoxification is the first step to beating alcohol and drug abuse then what follows? It’s only after successfully removing the residual chemicals that patients are ready to start their addiction treatment program in earnest. The importance of detox It’s important to detoxify because drugs and alcohol cloud addicted peoples judgement and perceptions and without […]
Lear moreIt has mistakenly believed that a drug addict needs to desire recovery in order to be treated for drug addiction; however recent findings suggest that pressure from friends, family, employers or the legal system on the addict to obtain treatment, improves their treatment outcomes. This is a critical point as most family members wait around […]
Lear moreDespite people being better informed around addiction rehabilitation and what actually happens in drug addiction treatment centres, many myths abound. Dangerously, these myths are used as rational justifications by drug addicted people to not even explore treatment wouldn’t work for them. We hope this article on the top ten myths about drug addiction treatment will […]
Lear moreUnfortunately, any kind of drug addiction treatment can be costly, but when you consider the alternative – not getting any treatment, and continuing the destructive path of addiction – rehab is much more affordable! Another affordable drug addiction treatment option – for active addicts on a tight budget – is out-patient rehab. By attending an […]
Lear moreDid you know that most drug addicted people are pressured into rehab by their families and that this can actually have a positive effect on the treatment outcome? Most people incorrectly assume that unless the drug addict enters a rehab willingly and engages the treatment process with open arms that it’ll be a waste of […]
Lear moreIn the first part of our article on rehabilitation centres we discussed the quality of care versus associated costs for alcohol abuse and drug addiction treatment in Middle Eastern countries, Europe and the United Kingdom. We know that there’s a direct link between the length of treatment and the drug addicted patients ability to stay […]
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