Recognizing the fundamental uniqueness of each and every resident, is necessary of a rehab

Drug rehabs are all the same, right? I’ve heard too many prospective rehab patients ask that question, or at least one like it. Given the sheer volume of drug rehab centers on the market today, I guess it shouldn’t come as a surprise. After all, even the simplest Internet search turns up an endless list […]

Who needs drug addiction treatment centers?

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 […]

Nothing like having your family beat up on you

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 […]

Binge and purge.

Binge and purge. What the hell is that? I didn’t ever really know what it was until Sylvie. Hell, even after Sylvie I didn’t know what it was. An eating disorder…what? I just remember how she would just eat so much shit and then disappear. What the hell was that? I used to do that, […]