Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky—Crime rates drop, but illegal drug use soars. Law enforcement is cracking down while local rehab centers battle the addiction. New crime statistics provide a new look at just how safe our community is. The McCracken County …
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Phitsanulok begins drug addict rehabilitation program
Privy Councilor Air Chief Marshal Chalit Pookpasuk presided over the opening ceremony of Phisanulok's drug rehabilitation program on March 26. The center where the workshop is set up is aimed at helping drug abusers and rehabilitating them so that they …
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Smartphone app helps recovering alcoholics stay sober
Adults released from in-patient alcoholism treatment centres who got free sober smartphones reported fewer drinking days and more overall abstinence than those who got the usual follow-up support. The results were based on patients' self-reporting on …
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Church of Scientology drug rehab facility opposed
ABLE runs the controversial substance abuse treatment program Narconon that has been associated with deaths in the US and Europe with some governments forcing the closure of its centres. ABLE is planning to open new centres in NSW and Victoria.
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Study: UW-developed sober app aids recovery for alcoholics
Adults released from in-patient alcoholism treatment centers who got free sober smartphone apps reported fewer drinking days and more overall abstinence than those who got the usual follow-up support. The results were based on patients' self-reporting …
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The brain magnet that can banish migraine attacks
However, more recently she's been offered a new drug-free treatment which has reduced the severity of her migraines, and allowed her to cut back on her medication. Miriam has been treated with trans-cranial magnetic stimulation, where magnetic pulses …
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The People's Pharmacy: How safe are the new testosterone drugs?
The ads make it seem as if low T is a serious disease that requires drug treatment. They list common symptoms: fatigue or lack of energy, … A prescription for testosterone is not a risk-free way to become lean and sexy, however. Exercise and a …
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Question by Jenifer: Why does insurance cover so little days for drug rehab?
My husband was just admitted to Sunrise House in Lafayette,Nj. This is his first time in rehab. It is a 28 days program but the people who work there tell me we will get lucky if they let him stay for 10 days. Why do they do this?
ok, honeslty, everyone is being a little judgmental. Addiction is a disease and people need help for it. I was just wondering if any has been in a simular situation and could give me any insight.

Best answer:

Answer by pixelpops
Because drug addiction is not a MEDICAL issue, like having cancer or a back injury.

@Takikio – anyone who doesn’t know the difference between “your” and “you’re” is the real moron.
There’s an edit button, you stupid b*tch – which you obviously used, to look less like an idiot.

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Four dead in bomb attack on Colombia drug–rehab center
Bogota: Four people were killed and 16 wounded in a bomb attack on a newly opened Colombian drug-rehab center which police believe was the work of organized crime. Initial reports said yesterday's attack involved "around a kilo of explosives" being …
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Maryland Heights residents fight proposed rehab center
"The residents have spoken, and I represent the residents and yes we do want them not to build that psychiatric center for drug and alcohol rehabilitation at that location," State Representative Mary Nichols said. Rep. Nichols is working with them to …
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Alcohol addiction is lethal, and every year, thousands of people around the globe lose life cause of this. If you are in search for alcohol rehab centers, Oklahoma will offer you a plenty of options. Some of the immensely popular rehab centers are located in the region, often categorized on the basis of services they render. Alcoholics from various niches and corners of the country admit having benefited from the services and care given in rehabs. Apart from getting quality attention and treatment, patients also get assistance on leading a normal life after getting discharged from the center.

How does an alcohol rehab help?

Alcoholics are persons who are out of control and have given up on hope and progress. They simply lay back, pleased to drink and fall towards destruction. Their minds are underneath the total control of alcohol.  Alcoholism rehabs in Oklahoma function to get these alcoholics to give up totally on drinking or at least to be in control of their drinking so that it does not harm them or their family members.

There are two kinds of treatments given in these rehab centers namely inpatient and outpatient services. Inpatients stay in a rehab center and lead the lifestyle prescribed by doctors and practitioners, while outpatients only come to the center for guidance, advice and medical help. Generally, inpatients are those who are severely addicted to alcohol and cannot be cured by simple advices. Life at a rehab is a complete change, where patients are given spiritual, medical, psychological and emotional help to combat their addiction. The particulars of a case determine the kind of treatment given.

One-on-one counseling and other techniques

The most common type of treatment given in rehab centers is personal counseling. A counselor is assigned to every patient, who tries to identify the cause of addiction, and helps the patient to understand the reasons behind his nature. The frequency of counseling sessions depends on the complicacy of a case, also on the improvement level of the patient. There are other techniques deployed like classroom teaching, spiritual classes and small group discussions. Most centers work on the concept of bringing the ill effects of alcohol into light. Patients are often given spiritual healing to bring them close divineness and to bring new beliefs and faith in the power of righteousness.

How to get in touch?

All Alcohol rehab centers Oklahoma, are dedicated towards providing quality services to their patients. The relatives and family members of patients can contact the center via their online portal or can call them directly for an appointment. On assessing the nature and complexities of a patient, the doctors prescribe the need for admission and further healing. The staffs of the centers are highly educated, experienced and trained, and they ensure every patient gets ample care and attention.

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