Addiction Treatment

Entering rehab can bring a mix of emotions. You may feel nervous about what will happen, relieved that help is available, or uncertain about whether treatment will work for you. These reactions are understandable, especially when you do not know what to expect. The good news is that entering a…

For some people, detox before rehab is an important first step because stopping alcohol or certain drugs suddenly can cause dangerous withdrawal symptoms. Others may be physically stable enough to enter a rehab program without completing detox separately. But the question of whether it’s safe to go to rehab without…

Deciding to enter rehab is one of the most important steps a person can take toward recovery. If you or a loved one is considering treatment, it's natural to have questions about what daily life looks like, how treatment works, and whether 30 days is enough time to make meaningful…

People who live with an untreated addiction to drugs or alcohol may face severe physical, emotional, and social consequences. An untreated addiction can be destructive to people’s short and long-term health and safety and impairs daily functioning. Because substance abuse can change the way the brain and body function, most…