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Outpatient Programs for Recovering Addicts
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
Unlike inpatient or partial hospitalization drug programs, outpatient addiction therapy is similar to outpatient treatment for clinical diseases such as coronary heart disease and cancer. However, outpatient clients still receive intensive, evidence-based treatments which have ...
Drug Addiction Treatment - Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
Drug addiction treatment programs help thousands of addicts make lasting recoveries every year. Drug addiction clinics across the United States use proven methods to help their patients make crucial lifestyle changes. Though treatment programs last ...
The Most Effective Drug Rehab Treatments
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
Medical professionals have made numerous advancements in drug rehab over the last several years. Although most people once viewed addiction as a simple issue of willpower, drug rehab specialists now understand that it is a ...
Alcohol Addiction Treatment and Lifestyle Changes
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
Though many people associate rehab with "hard" drugs such as heroin, meth, and cocaine, alcohol addiction treatment is necessary for alcoholics to become sober. Substance abuse is a neurological disease, and clinical alcohol addiction treatment ...
The Value of Pittsburgh Handyman Services
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
When it comes to Pittsburgh handyman services, far too many homeowners and weekend warriors will attempt to tackle construction, yard, interior and other household projects on their own. But while it might initially seem like ...
Addiction: Willpower or Disease?
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
In the field of addiction and alcoholism there is a long standing debate that should be put to rest for the sake of those struggling with a substance abuse or drinking problem. For those people ...
Addiction Therapies Explained
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
Unless you've been to a drug rehab center before, most people will have no idea what to expect once they make that 30 day (or longer) commitment. Countless television shows and movies have portrayed rehab ...
Addiction as a Disease Process
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
Addiction as a disease is a widely accepted method of approaching treatment for drug addiction and alcoholism. Nevertheless, there are still significant numbers of people - including those in the healthcare fields - that aren't ...
Non-Traditional Treatment for Addiction: Does it Work?
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
Non-traditional types of treatment for addiction include unique therapies that to date have been studied very little. But while the efficacy of these types of treatment has not been established, many addiction treatment and alcohol ...
Illicit Substances Used as Study Aids
By Meekah Tomlinson · 12 years ago
More and more students are using illicit drugs as study aids, complicating drug control and prevention efforts at college and university campuses nationwide. This trend is increasing even among students who would not normally be ...