Posts Tagged ‘treatment’
What is the Three Strikes Law?
In the United States, there are a number of laws relating to crime and drug use. Some are applicable in specific states while others are applicable on the federal level. One of the most divisive and controversial law on the books is the Three Strikes Law. Learn more about the law and how it might…
Read MoreShould Someone be Forced into Treatment?
To break free from an addiction, the only legitimate course of action is treatment. It is hard, if not impossible, to successfully achieve sobriety in a healthy way without the resources of a professional rehab facility. Unfortunately, that can put loved ones in a predicament: Should you ever force someone into rehab? There is no…
Read MoreWhat is Short-Term Residential Treatment?
Seeking treatment for addiction is always the right idea, but it can feel overwhelming when looking at the wide range of treatment options that are available. One popular option for those struggling with addiction is short-term residential treatment. Before enrolling in a treatment program, prospective patients and their loved ones should get a better understanding…
Read MoreCan a Gender Responsive Treatment Program Aid in Recovery?
Rehab centers often offer gender-responsive treatment programs for detox, residential treatment, outpatient treatment and aftercare. For many patients, dividing patients by gender is an easy way to create a safer, more harmonious environment that’s better suited to lasting recovery. Others, however, don’t understand or appreciate how it can be beneficial. It’s time to explore the…
Read MoreWhen to Seek Treatment for Addiction
It could be tough to see signs of an addiction if you over indulge on drugs and alcohol consistently. There are ways to prevent you from being addicted before it becomes a problem, and treatment for addiction if it does. Here are a couple of the most common signs of drug addiction. Your Priorities Have Changed…
Read MoreFive Myths About Alcohol Abuse
Overcoming alcohol abuse through recovery is a life changing journey many people embark on to gain their life back. Following an alcohol recovery program requires a lot of motivation and inspiration. It may seem hard at first but it results in a better and more positive lifestyle. Unfortunately though, there are a lot of myths…
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