Addiction Rehabilitation
Addiction not only affects the individual, it affects everyone around him or her. Family members, friends, employers all suffer the effects of an individual’s addiction.
Addiction is a disease that plagues mind, body and spirit. It has been defined as a disease in that it is chronic, progressive and fatal if left untreated, but [...]

Addiction Treatment
When it’s time to get addiction treatment, where do you go for help? How do you know which addiction treatment center is right for you?
It’s scary enough to admit you have a problem that you can no longer control, but finding the right place for you can feel overwhelming. Just the idea of sorting [...]

Al-anon and Drug Rehab
Al-anon is for family members of alcoholics and is generally introduced during drug rehab. It also utilizes a 12-step program for overcoming some of the behavioral traits and patterns that develop after living with an alcoholic for a period of time. Al-anon was started by Lois Wilson, the wife of Bill [...]

Ala-teen and Alcoholism
Being a teenager can be rough enough but living with alcoholism, such as an alcoholic parent or guardian, only compounds the problem. Certain patterns are established in families in and around drinking that affects everyone and can have an especially detrimental effect on teenagers and young adults. All too often, teenagers who live [...]

Alcoholism
Alcoholism is often used interchangeably with alcohol dependency and alcohol addiction. If you or a loved one is abusing alcohol, it’s only going to get worse. Professional help is necessary in order to intercede before it gets worse.
Alcohol is a Drug
While alcohol is legal, it remains one of the most lethal drugs an individual can [...]

Alcohol Rehabilitation
If you think you might need alcohol rehabilitation, you are not alone. Statistics show that 1 in 14 people have a problem with alcohol. The severity of the problem depends on how much alcohol abuse is interfering with your ability to live a healthy, happy life.
Do You Need Alcohol Rehabilitation?
Whether you need alcohol rehabilitation [...]

Alcohol Abuse Treatment
Often people who need alcohol abuse treatment don’t realize the severity of the problem. You may ask yourself if you need help every so often after a bad experience with drinking results in more negative consequences.
If you’re not sure, below is a series of questions to ask yourself:
• Do you drink by yourself?
• [...]

Alcohol Abuse Treatment Center
If you’re considering an alcohol abuse treatment center for you or a loved one, you’ll likely be doing some research to compare treatment centers. The first consideration is where you are looking at treatment and then narrow it from there. Treatment centers offer a variety of options today, such as length of [...]

Drug Rehab Programs
Drug rehab programs vary depending upon the vision of the drug rehab’s administration and treatment team. Some may focus more heavily on the psychological aspect of drug and alcohol treatment while others may be primarily holistic based. It goes without saying that a great majority of drug rehab programs are designed by individuals [...]

Effective Drug Rehab
Nobody wants to go to drug rehab more than once. What’s the difference between an effective drug rehab and one that isn’t?
There’s no simple answer as to what works. However, it makes sense that an effective drug rehab is one that has a staff of professionals qualified to deliver quality care on multiple [...]