Blog Entries tagged 'Alcohol Rehabs'

Ecstasy

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Ecstasy Addiction
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According to SAMHSA's 2003 National Survey on Drug Use & Health, about 2.1 million persons aged 12 or older (0.9%) reported using Ecstasy at least once in the past year.

Almost all (97.5%) of the persons age 12 or older who used Ecstasy in the past year also reported past year use of alcohol compared with 65.2% of those who had not used Ecstasy in the past year.

Over 90% of past [...]

What is Drug Addiction???

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What is Drug Addiction?
Don't let theory be mistaken as truth
For the past five decades certain individuals and groups have tried to convince us that drug addiction and alcoholism is an incurable brain disease. They're still trying. In fact, they're trying so hard that they're spending millions of dollars on ad campaigns in an attempt to sell us on the idea. The problem is that there has yet to be one study that can prove it and most Americans still know that people can and do perma [...]

How do I get started???

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

How to Get Started

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1.� Stop searching endlessly for a treatment program and take the time to read through this web site and learn the facts about drug addiction and our treatment program.

Regardless of what program you choose, by reading this web-site you will gain valuable information about addiction and gain an education on drug rehabilitation. With this knowledge, you can make the right choic [...]

How Do I Choose A Rehab???

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Drug rehabs are facilities that treat addictions in a structured setting. There are many types of drug rehabs which use varying methods of treatment. Which approach is best? That depends on the specific individual problems and issues that are presented by the person needing alcohol or drug treatment. Generally no specific type of treatment is thought of as the best. The best approach is a combination of treatment types. Some of these are as follows
Medical model
12-Step model
S [...]

What Is Alcohol Abuse?

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What Is Alcohol Abuse?
Alcohol abuse differs from alcoholism in that it does not include an extremely strong craving for alcohol, loss of control over drinking, or physical dependence. Alcohol abuse is defined as a pattern of drinking that results in one or more of the following situations within a 12-month period:

Failure to fulfill major work, school, or home responsibilities;

Drinking in situations that are physically dangerous, such as while driving a car or operating ma [...]

What is Alcoholism?

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What Is Alcoholism?
Alcoholism, also known as "alcohol dependence," is a disease that includes four symptoms:

Craving: A strong need, or compulsion, to drink.
Loss of control: The inability to limit one's drinking on any given occasion.
Physical dependence: Withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, sweating, shakiness, and anxiety, occur when alcohol use is stopped after a period of heavy drinking.
Tolerance: The need to drink greater amounts of alcohol i [...]

Selecting The "Right" Treatment

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Selecting a drug rehab center is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will make in your lifetime. Few of us know what to look for in a quality rehab program and not all drug rehabilitation centers are alike. Each drug rehab has its own program options, staff qualifications, credentials, cost, and effectiveness.

Asking appropriate questions when you call a drug rehab for information is important and you should expect to receive clear answers.

Before you make [...]

Why Depression Occurs with Addition

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 09 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

the presence of drug metabolites in the addict's system and how metabolites play a role in stimulating memories associated with drug and alcohol use. The addict's brain also identifies the chemicals in drugs or alcohol as substances that restrict or enhance the release of naturally-occurring chemicals in the brain. In some cases, the brain identifies the chemicals in some drugs as superior to the body's natural chemicals. The body normally creates its own chemicals to act as a rew [...]

How To Handle Depression

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 09 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Depression is another factor that keeps an addict harnessed in his addiction. Depression is the source of a constant and significant amount of discomfort that prompts continued drug use. It is also the second major barrier to recovery for those seeking treatment for their addictions.

Some of the traditional medical- and psychiatric-based programs diagnose and treat the depression an addict is experiencing, claiming that it is the fundamental cause [...]

Searching For Drug Rehabs

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 09 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The search for a drug rehab can be frustrating. When a person truly attempts to make the best decision possible about the drug rehab that will be partially decide the fate of someone they love, they discover that all drug and alcohol programs are not created equal. Differences like:

Facility locationType of treatment approach Length of stay Medical Assistance On SiteResidential treatmentInpatient treatmentDetox facilitiesAddiction counseling offeredTreatment of special populationsLong ter [...]

Alcohol Rehabs

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 09 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The search for a alcohol rehab in Texas can be nightmare. When a person truly attempts to make the best decision possible about the alcohol rehab that will be partially decide the fate of someone they love, they discover that all alcohol treatment programs are not created equal. Some of the factors associated with this choice are:

Facility locationType of treatment approach Length of stay Medical Assistance On SiteResidential treatmentInpatient treatmentDetox facilitiesAddiction counselin [...]