Addiction treatment doesn’t have to be painful. If you watch too many made-for-TV documentaries, you might have the impression that addiction treatment centers are dark and dreary places, full of pain and suffering and anguish and woe. But that’s simply not the case. The truth is that addiction treatment done right is first and foremost […]

Posted on April 29th, 2008 by Suki
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Addiction intervention is a pre-planned attempt by one or many people (family, friends, co-workers, neighbors) to get the addict to seek professional intervention, treatment for addiction, enter a drug rehab, alcohol rehabilitation, eating disorder, mental health, or dual-diagnosis treatment center. Often interventions are held by family members and close friends and take place when […]

Posted on April 1st, 2008 by Suki
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Addiction treatment has to be driven by personal effort. No one can heal you against your will, after all. Substance abuse is an intimate problem. Substance abuse rehab can only succeed on personal terms. Even the best addiction treatments in the world can’t help those addicts who refuse to engage with their rehab programs, and […]

Posted on February 14th, 2008 by Suki
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Drug addiction treatment centers save lives. That might sound corny, or melodramatic, but it’s the truth. Recent government studies suggest that upwards of ten million Americans exhibit symptoms of drug dependence. That is, of course, a starting statistic, and one that speaks pointedly to the importance of drug rehab in shaping the future of the […]

Posted on January 29th, 2008 by Suki
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I went to a drug addictions treatment center once in my life and it wasn’t to get a job. In all actuality I went to a drug addiction treatment center to do a job more than anything else. The job I went to accomplish was getting sober. I had a flaming case of drug […]

Posted on October 24th, 2007 by Suki
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 In an addiction treatment program a person can find the tools that they need to get themselves away from drug addictions. Anybody who has been through the terrible pain of drug addiction knows how hard it is to have in your life. It’s definitely not a joy to have around. An addiction treatment program can […]

Posted on September 18th, 2007 by Suki
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Who needs drug addiction treatment centers? If you’re asking the question, the answer is probably “you.” Addicts don’t get sober outside of drug treatment facilities, that’s just not the way addiction recovery works. Drug abuse, obviously, is an overwhelming disease, one that can only be defeated with an overwhelming response. Private drug addiction treatment centers […]

Posted on August 22nd, 2007 by Suki
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Okay so you wanna tell me that an intervention can’t get the job done when it comes to getting a drug addict to drug rehab? Well, you can be a dumbass and tell me that if you want, but I’m living proof that an intervention can work. And it can. I had an intervention done […]

Posted on August 15th, 2007 by Suki
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Nothing in this world does a better job than drug abuse rehabs. For real. If you think about it you’ll realize that there aren’t many things in this world that can boast about having such a high rate of success. It’s true. Drug abuse treatment centers have been phenomenal at what they do since their conception. Now […]

Posted on July 25th, 2007 by Suki
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Ever been high on OxyContin? If you have, you don’t need me to tell you about it. If you haven’t, nothing I say could help you get your head around the unutterable scope of the thing.
OxyContin’s nobody’s friend…at least not when you use it like I did. I spent thirteen months in what I could […]

Posted on June 19th, 2007 by Suki
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