South Africa has been attracting foreign visitors to its alcohol and drug treatment centers for many years. Read more about it on We Do Recover.
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Drug Rehab: Why It Might Fail
Understanding Drug Rehab and Potential Pitfalls Drug rehab aims to help people overcome substance use disorders. It offers various treatments and supports recovery. However, rehab can face challenges that may hinder success. Defining Substance Use Disorders Substance use disorders affect a person’s brain and behaviour. These disorders lead to an inability to control the use […]
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Drug Rehabilitation Centres
The goal of any rehabilitation centre is to help the patient to recover from addiction. Drug rehabilitation centres have worked for people of all ages and are effective for a wide range of addictions and associated behaviours. Making the decision to enter a drug rehabilitation centre can be difficult, but it is key not to delay […]
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Drug Rehab In South Africa
Addiction and alcoholism affect people all over the world. This illness does not discriminate and strikes anybody, regardless of socioeconomic status. There is still a social stigma attached to drug and alcohol abuse, and some people see addicts and alcoholics as morally weak or criminal. Our contemporary science views substance abuse as an illness that […]
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Drug Rehab Counsellor
Drug rehab centers in South Africa generally employ a multi-disciplinary team. The combined skill and training of many professionals working together allows the patient to be viewed from many angles and each facet treated carefully. Your drug rehab counsellor may be a member of one of these professions who has specialised in addictions treatment. Your […]
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Drug Rehab Centers – Subconscious Cravings?
The American National Institute on Drug Abuse has published a report that finds that cravings can be induced in addicts by exposing them to pictures of drugs. What is remarkable is that the length of exposure can be so short that the addict isn’t even aware that he/she has seen the image. Using functional MRI […]
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History of Hydrocodone
Hydrocodone is a semi-synthetic opioid that was first created in Germany in the 1920’s. It was hoped that by bonding hydrogen to codeine molecules the resulting medication would be less toxic and easier to digest. At this time there was a growing addiction problem in the United States as thousands of people were developing addictions […]
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Prescription Drug Addiction
Prescription drug addiction is an increasing problem. The non-medical use of prescription drugs has increased dramatically with frightening results in individual’s lives and statistics to prove it. The people caught up in prescription addiction come from all subcultures and age groups and they can easily hide their addiction in what looks like reasonable pill popping. […]
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Effective Drug Rehab
There are many drug rehab programs on offer around the world. It seems however that there are very few effective drug rehab programs that stand out as wheat from the chaff. Finding one that suits your individual needs can be difficult. Many people are flying considerable distances to be admitted to an effective drug rehab […]
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