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Is Drug Detox Enough to Stay Sober? Completing a drug detox program is no easy feat. It is a scary time; you are in a hospital setting, experiencing discomfort and pain and you don’t know if you are ever going to feel normal again. You may be wondering, “How did I get here? What do
How Do I Get into Rehab? Drugs and alcohol cause destruction in your life. Your health is deteriorating, your relationships with friends and family are falling apart, you might be facing legal issues and your finances are going down the drain. Your situation will get worse if you don’t get help. Getting treatment at a
What to Look For in a Top-Rated Drug Rehab Center Most addiction treatment facilities claim to be a top-rated drug rehab center, but really what qualifies them to be the best? This list will clarify a few parameters for you when deciding to choose a drug rehab center for yourself or a loved one. Qualifications
Affordable Care Act Means Accessible Rehab How will the Affordable Care Act affect addiction treatment? For many people, it means they will be able to afford vital medical services, which includes drug or alcohol rehab. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, more than 23 million people in the United States need addiction treatment,
Should You Go to Rehab Before the Holidays? Holidays are filled up with things we have to do, whether we want to or not. People, parties and other events fill the days quickly. What if you are worried about a drug or alcohol problem—yours or a loved one’s? Do you have to factor that in?
What to Look For in a Detox Center For those who are struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, professional help is the only answer. Part of seeking rehabilitation for an addiction is finding a detox center that fits your personal and medical needs. At Recovery Connection, it is our job to connect patients with top
The Other Side is For Real I was very aware of people. I had to keep them at a distance. At the same time, a part of me so desperately wanted to be seen and known— the scared, lonely, honest part of me. But I played it safe. Stay hidden and keep people at a
The Vaughan Rule Kassidy Vaughan is an addict and thanks to being a TAM Scholarship winner, she is currently in treatment at New Beginnings. But that’s only part of her journey to get help. The rest of the road to get to where she is today is nothing short of a miracle. A miracle made
Recovery: Why it Is Important to Share Your Story There is much talk about stigma as it pertains to mental health issues; whether it is substance abuse or an eating disorder, our culture has long preferred to simply not talk about it. While some substantive efforts aim to break down the stigma, the fact remains
Inpatient Alcohol Detox vs. Outpatient Alcohol Detox Alcohol detox can present serious health challenges depending upon the length of the addiction, the amount of alcohol consumed on a regular basis, and the person’s general emotional and physical health. There varying are levels of the severity of alcohol detox, which are determined by the factors mentioned
