Category Archives: Drug Rehab

Yoga, Relaxation, and Drug Treatment

Over the last century, modern science has made many important advances in the field of drug and alcohol treatment.  However, some of the most beneficial and most important treatment modalities are still the ones that come from ideas and practices … Continue reading

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Native American Influences in Drug Rehab Centers

Many people seeking drug or alcohol treatment find themselves unwilling to subscribe to the disease concept of addiction, and wanting something more than just the typical, conventional 12-step programs.  Many non 12-step and holistic treatment centers fill this void and … Continue reading

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Ecstasy Addiction

Ecstasy use has increased in recent years and is considered a fairly new street drug; however, the consequences of ecstasy abuse are very severe.  Deaths from ecstasy can occur due to overdose, as well as from either electrolyte imbalances or … Continue reading

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Innovative and Different Forms of Therapy

Numerous non-traditional, cutting-edge forms of treatments are becoming popular in rehab centers to heal dependency on drugs and alcohol. By incorporating types of one-on-one psychotherapy sessions, treatment centers ensure a more complete, well-rounded and total recovery. Some of these “non-traditional” … Continue reading

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Preventing Relapse in Private Inpatient Drug Rehab

Unfortunately, many dependent individuals who graduate from private inpatient drug rehab programs don’t achieve lasting sobriety. Despite their earnest desire to find freedom from drug addiction, many programs simply do not boast success rates that allow graduates to stay sober … Continue reading

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Overcoming Stimulant Addiction During Drug Rehab

Also known as “uppers,” stimulants refer to drugs that increase alertness and energy, such as cocaine, amphetamines, and their derivatives. Stimulants work in the body by acting upon the brain’s chemicals—known as “neurotransmitters”—such as norepinephrine and dopamine. These naturally-occurring brain … Continue reading

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Myths About Private Inpatient Drug Rehab

If you’ve never attended a private inpatient drug rehab program before, you may worry about what the experience will be like. Due to inaccurate media portrayals, urban legends, and incorrect assumptions, some of your views on the inpatient drug rehab … Continue reading

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Breaking Through Denial at Drug Rehab Centers

Whenever our minds are forced to encounter knowledge that seems threatening, denial kicks in as a defense mechanism. In the context of drug addiction, the body has become chemically dependent on drug use, causing acknowledgement of a drug addiction—and its … Continue reading

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Breaking Physical Dependency at Drug Rehab Centers

Drug addiction happens for complex reasons—some of them physical, while others are psychological, emotional and highly personal. Because of the intricate nature of drug addiction itself, breaking physical dependency to drugs can be best handled at a private inpatient drug … Continue reading

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