Archive: Addiction Treatment Types, Alcohol, Blog, Drug Addiction, FAQ, Recovery
How To Get Help For My Husband’s Alcohol Or Drug Addiction
January 7th, 2016Assessing Your Relationship Dynamic Every husband and wife relationship has a different dynamic, one that may or may not help contribute to his addiction. Often, husbands and wives interact emotionally in troubling ways, especially when addiction is involved. One of the most problematic relationship dynamics and the one that contributes the most to continued addiction […]
Alternatives To Keeping A Drug Addict Out Of Prison
January 5th, 2016Know The Facts When a person is incarcerated with a drug addiction, their addiction does not simply disappear. Many underlying issues that stemmed from the addiction still remain, even after the individual serves their time and enters back into society. An article from Newsweek approximates that of the nearly 2.3 million inmates in the United […]
Scared Straight: Does This Method Decrease Teen Drug Use?
December 29th, 2015“Beyond Scared Straight” Illustrates The Popularity Of These Programs “Beyond Scared Straight” is a highly popular television program on A&E. It features teens who are suffering from behavioral and drug abuse problems. These teens are taken to a prison, where they spend time among real inmates. Here, the inmates confront them with horror stories about […]
How To Get Help For My Dad’s Alcohol Or Drug Addiction
December 23rd, 2015If your father is struggling with alcohol or drug addiction, you understand this concept. So, how can you get your dad the help he needs to get his life back on track? In this blog article we will outline how addiction affects a family, what stance you can take on the addictive tendencies, and which […]
Holistic Rehab For Substance Abuse Infographic
December 17th, 2015Holistic therapies involve a total wellness approach, rather than a focus on specific symptoms relating to the addiction. Theories as to why holistic approaches are so successful at treating drug and alcohol addiction involve changes in the biochemistry or restoration of balance to the neural network within the brain, and along with the central nervous […]
How To Get Help For My Son’s Alcohol Or Drug Addiction
December 16th, 2015Watching For Tell-Tale Signs Drug use and addiction will change your son’s behavior in a wide variety of ways. Watch for the following symptoms and behaviors to help decide whether you want to approach your son about addiction: Excessively negative or mean-spirited personality change Sudden disinterest in activities he used to love Changing friend groups […]
Rehab Centers That Use God To Overcome Addiction
December 14th, 2015Spiritual or faith-based rehab facilities might be a great option for you to consider if your faith in God is an important aspect of your life. Struggling with addiction to drugs or alcohol is hard for anyone, regardless of their personal spiritual beliefs. But if your faith is important to you, attending faith-based rehab will […]
Addiction Treatment Centers With Strong Christian Views
December 11th, 2015People who are struggling with drug addiction often turn to a higher power to aid in their recovery. Perhaps that’s why Christian-based addiction treatment centers have become so widespread. In fact, Christianity has long been one of the most important forces in directing and applying drug rehabilitation. That influence has helped create a positive and […]
Addiction Treatment In The Military: Army Drug And Alcohol Rehab Programs
December 10th, 2015You’ve served or are currently serving in the Army for our country. You are also struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction and you need help now. But you’re not sure where to seek help. If you are currently in the Army and are struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction, you may be frustrated […]
Can I Bring My Laptop Computer To A Drug Or Alcohol Rehab?
December 1st, 2015Conceptions Of Effective Drug Rehabilitation Are Changing In the past, drug rehabilitation centers often focused on isolating their guests as much as possible from the outside world. The idea was that this kept them away from outside influences that may have promoted further drug use, overdoses, or relapses. And electronic items, such as cell phones […]
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 […]