Finding Treatment for Alcoholics and Drug Addicts

Selecting a treatment center for drug and alcohol addiction is a very important decision. Because of the weight of this decision, it is important to be aware that there is a wide variety of rehab facilities and treatment programs, and the same treatment program is not effective for everyone. It is critical when choosing a rehab facility to keep the needs of the individual in mind, and to make sure that the treatment program will suit their specific needs, whether those needs be medical, behavioral, or spiritual.

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Finding Treatment for Alcoholics and Drug Addicts News Articles

• The Road Back to Self-Worth

  By Michelle Gottlieb, MFT
  
  I recently received an e-mail from a woman who was terribly distraught. She had been in a long-term relationship with an addict who had AIDS. She had supported him financially, had given up her family and her church to be with this man and help him. He left her, and she could not figure out why. Read Full Article »

• Closing the Gender Gap in Addiction Treatment

  By Hugh C. McBride
  
  Among the many strides women have made in the past generation, at least one “advancement” is unlikely to be cause for celebration: According to the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, one in four abusers of drugs or alcohol in the United States is female, making women the fastest-growing segment of the nation’s substance-abusing population. Read Full Article »

• Does Your Family's History of Alcoholism Put You at Risk?

  If you're among the millions who have a parent, grandparent, or other close relative with alcoholism, does that mean problems with alcohol are inevitable for you too? Read Full Article »

• Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Treating Cocaine Addiction

  A Cognitive-Behavioral approach to treating cocaine addiction attempts to help patients recognize, avoid, and cope. That is, to recognize the situations in which they are most likely to use cocaine, to avoid those situations when appropriate, and to cope more effectively with a range of problems and problematic behaviors associated with substance abuse. Read Full Article »

• The Dark Side of Prescription Drugs

  By Patti Geier, LCSW
  
  Prescription drug addiction usually begins by genuinely needing the drug that's been prescribed for medical reasons...but somewhere along the line it progressively turns to the regular use/abuse of the medication in an attempt to satisfy emotional and psychological needs. Read Full Article »

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