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Honesty is the Best Policy The decision to enter rehab is a first step towards turning your life around. Drug addiction can take over a life and the risks of addiction are severe; they include criminal involvement, permanent health injury, and premature death. […]
Change is scary, it is normal for every human being to want to stay where they are comfortable and with what they are used to. However, there is no denying that change is necessary, especially for an addict. There comes a point where […]
If you are suffering from a drug problem, the best thing that you can do for yourself is to seek help as soon as possible. Here are five good reasons why 2016 should be the year that you work with a professional to […]
After rehab, many recovering addicts decide to make a clean break with many parts of their past associations. The wish to make staying clean easier and more successful by eliminating some of the paths that led to poor decisions. One great place to […]
An essential part of overcoming an addiction at one of our rehabilitation centers is repairing family relationships. You may have brought a lot of emotional pain to relatives during your addiction, but our counselors offer help to repair this damage. Not only can […]
One of the worst feelings in the world for a parent is to discover that his or her child is using drugs. It may come as a complete surprise to naive parents. They may have no idea how to handle such a situation. […]
Rehab is the best way to detoxify and enter treatment for heroin and opioid addiction. Getting clean can be difficult because of the severe illness and discomfort that accompanies opioid withdrawal. While drugs such as Suboxone can relieve withdrawal, for most addicts they […]
Taking a step to admit that one needs help with alcohol and any form of substance abuse is the bravest thing one can do. Whether it is was through persuasion from a friend or family members, this is where the healing process begins. […]
Getting the right treatment program and resources is a big factor in successful, long-term sobriety. Many people fail to get the maximum benefit from a course of treatment because it does not fit their life situation and needs. Outpatient treatment has many advantages, […]
Relapse is a widespread problem in heroin rehab. The powerful hold that heroin and other opiates have on an addicted person is difficult to break. Heroin binds to receptors in the brain associated with pleasurable experiences. It covers these receptors completely and remains […]