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- Are All of the Best Alcohol Rehab Centers Full Service? - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2012 from Doug MeadMany alcohol rehab facilities bill themselves as the best alcohol rehab centers available. But do they all offer a complete suite of treatment services that anyone suffering from alcoholism needs in order to recover? The disease of alcoholism is insidious in nature, affecting hundreds of ...
Views: 1015 - The Effectiveness of Psychotherapy in Drug Treatment - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2012 from Doug MeadFor many years now, drug treatment centers have employed counselors and therapists who are certified in addiction treatment, using a variety of psychotherapy modalities in order to help clients achieve sobriety. Just how effective is psychotherapy? In the early years of Drug Treatment, ...
Views: 919 - Alcohol Treatment: Avoiding Relapse with Constant Vigilance - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Doug MeadAlcohol treatment programs for years have included relapse prevention as part of their comprehensive suite of treatment options, however, relapse still occurs among a high percentage of alcoholics. The disease of alcoholism has often been described as cunning, baffling and powerful, and for ...
Views: 1022 - The Effectiveness of Psychotherapy in Drug Treatment - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Doug MeadFor many years now, drug treatment centers have employed counselors and therapists who are certified in addiction treatment, using a variety of psychotherapy modalities in order to help clients achieve sobriety. Just how effective is psychotherapy? In the early years of drug treatment, ...
Views: 891 - Why Going to Rehab in South Florida Can be a Wise Choice - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Doug MeadRehabs across the country are in place to provide quality care for anyone seeking recovery from a life torn apart by drug or alcohol abuse. However, there are times when choosing to go to rehab in South Florida can be of great benefit. Drug addiction treatment and alcohol treatment is readily ...
Views: 977 - Finding a Drug Rehab in Texas That Helps Opiate Addicts - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Doug MeadOpiate addiction is fast on the rise in the United States, and the state of Texas has certainly seen its own increase as well. It’s important to find a drug rehab in Texas that has recovery treatment options available for opiate addiction. In recent years, the United States has seen a ...
Views: 1749 - Therapy as a Key Tool in a Successful Drug Rehab Program - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Doug MeadFor any drug rehab program to be successful, several methods of treatment are necessary to ensure that addicts are given the best possible chance at a fulfilling life in recovery. Therapy is often a great tool that can help. When an addict makes the choice to enter into a Drug Rehab Program ...
Views: 1059 - Understanding Dual Diagnosis and its Role in Drug Treatment - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Doug MeadCo-occurring mental and emotional disorders can often be a big barrier in preventing an addict from finding sobriety. Finding a drug rehab facility that specializes in dual diagnosis can be a major factor in achieving a fulfilling life in recovery. Drug addiction is very tough to overcome—the ...
Views: 842 - What to Look for in Searching for a Rehab in FL - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Doug MeadFor anyone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol in the state of Florida, knowing what to look for in a rehab in FL can make the difference between a quality life in sobriety or continued pain and misery. The disease of addiction has often been described as cunning, baffling and powerful. For ...
Views: 728 - Rehabilitation Centers in Florida That Lead by Example - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Doug MeadResidential treatment centers are plentiful in the state of Florida, with many offering a variety of treatment plans. However, it’s important to look for rehabilitation centers in Florida that employ counselors and therapists who lead by example. Alcohol rehabilitation and drug rehabilitation ...
Views: 765 - Alcohol Rehab in New Jersey: Finding Joy after Years of Pain - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Doug MeadThe disease of alcoholism destroys lives and causes devastation and misery. For New Jersey residents seeking a way out from a life filled with pain, it’s important to find an alcohol rehab in New Jersey that can help them find joy in life once again. For literally hundreds of years, the ...
Views: 947 - Rehab Centers in Florida: Which Rehab is Right for Me? - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Doug MeadWith the staggering amounts of rehab centers in Florida in place, it is difficult to determine which drug rehab program is best. For anyone who is dependent on drugs or alcohol looking for recovery, it's a choice that can change their lives. For anyone who has suffered through the devastating ...
Views: 1606(1 vote) - Alcohol Rehab in New York: A Tale of Journey to Recovery - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Doug MeadA renowned literary agent tells his tale of a life spiraling out of control, entering an alcohol rehab in New York and his journey through recovery. His two memoirs are an honest and heartwarming tale of a man coming to grips with his addiction. New York resident Bill Clegg had a life that ...
Views: 1268(1 vote) - Choosing a Drug Rehab in Florida over a Drug Rehab in PA - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Doug MeadFor anyone who has become addicted to drugs, making the choice to enter rehab is the first important step. Now, it becomes the decision of which rehab. For Pennsylvania residents, when does it not make sense to attend a drug rehab in PA? The decision to enter private drug rehab for addicts ...
Views: 951(1 vote) - Executive Rehab: When Discretion is a Necessity - by Submitted on May 04, 2012 from Doug MeadDrug and alcohol addiction affects all walks of life and cares nothing of race, creed, color or social status. For those who are in a position where discretion is required, an executive rehab just could be the right choice. Private drug rehab facilities across the world are in place to help ...
Views: 1285 - Alcohol Treatment Centers: 12 Simple Steps to Success - by Submitted on May 04, 2012 from Doug MeadAlcohol treatment centers use a variety of time-tested therapeutic options for its clients. One of those options is the introduction to the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous—12 steps that can provide a blueprint for a meaningful life. Back in 1935, two men got together with the sole purpose of ...
Views: 744 - Governor Christie Proposal to Support Drug Rehab in New Jersey - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Doug MeadNew Jersey Governor Chris Christie is gaining support for his proposal for mandatory treatment for non-violent drug offenders. Drug rehab in New Jersey will be a forced alternative for those convicted of non-violent drug offenses. The state of New Jersey could very well become a testing ...
Views: 1437(1 vote) - Drug Rehab Centers in Florida That Understand Dual Diagnosis - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Doug MeadAddiction treatment is difficult enough on its own, but when someone is also suffering from emotional and mental disorders, it certainly doesn’t help. It’s important to look for drug rehab centers in Florida who treat dual diagnosis as well. There are literally hundreds of private rehab ...
Views: 1328 - Recent Vaccine News Sparks Questions Regarding Drug Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Doug MeadWith various media reports recently touting successes in the testing of vaccines for heroin and cocaine in recent weeks, the question now being raised is whether or not the vaccines will actually work as a cure. The short answer is no. Mexican scientists have been working on the heroin ...
Views: 863 - 3 Important Factors in Choosing a Rehab Center - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Doug MeadWith a choice between literally thousands of rehab center facilities across the country, it’s vital for any addict to make a choice that can change their lives. Here are three very important factors to consider. For anyone who has suffered through the anguish and despair caused by drug abuse, ...
Views: 1625 - Choosing a Drinking Rehab That Understands Cravings and Temptation - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Doug MeadThe temptation to drink again after putting down the bottle can be very strong for a person new in recovery. 12 Palms Recovery Center is a drinking rehab that helps clients learn the triggers that bring on the cravings. The disease of alcoholism can indeed be deadly. For anyone dependent on ...
Views: 1120 - Addiction Treatment Focusing on Specific Needs of Each Addict - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Doug MeadAddiction treatment comes in many forms, but at 12 Palms Recovery Center, clients are thoroughly evaluated and assessed in order to implement a unique treatment plan that fits their specific addiction and needs. For many years, addiction treatment was confined to just a few basic forms of ...
Views: 952(1 vote) - Getting your life back in drug rehab treatment - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Doug Mead12 Palms Recovery Center believes recovery in a drug rehab treatment should be about restoring lives, one step at a time. Through a 12 Step based program, each client at 12 Palms Recovery Center has the chance to live the life they always wanted. For anyone who has experienced a life ...
Views: 1165(1 vote) - Using the 12-Step approach at an alcohol treatment facility - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Doug Mead12 Palms Recovery Center believes that the foundation for any quality treatment plan should revolve around the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, working in conjunction with other successful options. 12 Palms Recovery Center believes that the foundation for any quality treatment plan should ...
Views: 2127(1 vote) - Helping families of addicts at a rehabilitation center - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Doug MeadAt 12 Palms Recovery Center, helping an addict to recover from drug abuse is the primary goal, however it is also a rehabilitation center that firmly believes in helping families of addicts as well. For any family member who has experienced a loved one’s struggles with addiction, they know ...
Views: 882 - Finding Real Recovery in Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Doug MeadMany drug and alcohol treatment centers say they offer clients the ability to achieve long-term sobriety, but at 12 Palms Recovery Center, real recovery is achieved through a 12 Step based program that focuses on each client's specific addiction. The debilitating nature of the disease of ...
Views: 1060 - How alcohol treatment centers can help patients cope with life - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2012 from Doug MeadOftentimes life can offer many twists and turns that are unexpected and at times difficult to work through. A Pittsburgh rehabilitation center can show an alcoholic how to cope with life without a drink, but at 12 Palms Recovery Center in Jensen Beach, Florida, patients are shown a way to live ...
Views: 1155 - Learning to live on life’s terms through alcohol rehab - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2012 from Doug MeadFor an alcoholic, learning to live on life’s terms is a foreign concept. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, through extensive and proven alcohol rehab treatment programs, each patient can learn how to live life happily and productively. Oftentimes, situations crop up in life that are painful to ...
Views: 1264 - Drug rehabilitation that preaches one day at a time living - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Doug MeadFor addicts who have known nothing but living life medicated by their drug of choice, the thought of drug rehabilitation and living without drugs for the rest of their lives seems like an impossible task. The one constant in their mind has been to look forward to how they will find their next ...
Views: 1137 - Drug addiction rehabs and ongoing treatment options - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Doug MeadMany drug addiction rehab centers offer programs that show patients how to stay clean on a daily basis. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, patients can follow up with several ongoing treatment options designed to maintain a clean and sober way of life. Many drug addiction rehab centers focus on ...
Views: 1138 - Alcohol treatment centers that focus on patients' needs - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from Doug MeadAlcohol treatment centers that focus on patients' needs While many alcohol treatment centers offer treatment programs that help alcoholics stay sober, 12 Palms Recovery Center believes in focusing on individual needs. Patients at 12 Palms Recovery Center receive treatment tailored for their ...
Views: 847 - Addiction treatment options that lead to clean living - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Doug MeadAddiction treatment options at 12 Palms Recovery are tailored to each individual patient’s needs and specific addictions. Clean living can be achieved through understanding and following treatment plans. Statistically speaking, there are millions of addicts throughout the United States that ...
Views: 665(1 vote) - Recovery centers that place priority on individual needs - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Doug MeadMany recovery centers have treatment plans that are rigid in nature and expected to be followed by all patients. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, the focus is on each patient’s needs and a treatment plan that they can follow independently of each other. Recovery centers for alcoholics and addicts ...
Views: 758 - Recovery centers that believe in 12 steps to clean living - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Doug MeadOftentimes, recovery centers offer treatment plans revolving around a clinical assessment of the patient’s needs. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, each patient is given a plan that combines time-tested methods combined with a 12-step recovery process. When the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous was ...
Views: 772 - Drug rehabilitation plans for specific needs of an addict - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Doug MeadDrug rehabilitation centers often work with addicts in a clinical setting to work on their recovery. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, patients are encouraged to be active in their own recovery through a variety of treatment plans and outside activities. For many addicts, drug rehabilitation often ...
Views: 847 - Alcohol rehab focus on individual needs is the path to success - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2012 from Doug MeadAn alcohol rehab center that puts the focus on the alcoholic’s personal needs and individual circumstances is the path taken by 12 Palms Recovery Center. Through the 12-step process an alcoholic can start living life sober one day at a time. Alcohol addiction is a disease that affects ...
Views: 770 - Alcohol treatment centers that use proven time tested methods - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2012 from Doug MeadMany alcohol treatment centers treat addiction with clinical methods and medication. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, alcohol addiction is treated with time-tested methods such as the 12-step recovery process. Alcohol treatment centers have been in service for decades and have evolved with a ...
Views: 1180(2 votes) - Addiction treatment centers offering a better way of life - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Doug MeadAddiction treatment centers often offer addicts and alcoholics treatment plans designed to stay clean and sober. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, treatment plans center on the focus of each patient living a satisfying and fulfilling life as well. Addiction treatment centers are specifically ...
Views: 1069(2 votes) - Drug rehabilitation centers offering better life choices - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Doug MeadAddicts often make poor decisions because of drug-induced behaviors. Drug rehabilitation centers offer addicts the tools to stay clean, but at 12 Palms Recovery Center, they offer patients the chance to experience life when the right choices are made. For most of their lives, addicts have ...
Views: 1188(2 votes) - Drug addiction treatment plans focusing on plans of action - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Doug MeadDrug addiction treatment centers for many years have taught addicts the basic tools on how to stay clean for the rest of their lives. For addicts undergoing rehabilitation in Philadelphia, they are taught using different recovery methods on how to stay clean. At 12 Palms Recovery Center in ...
Views: 798 - Drug addiction rehabs that place emphasis on daily structure - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Doug MeadFor many drug addicts, the very thought of how they are going to get through their day can be challenging in itself. From the time they wake up, they are constantly thinking about where their next fix will come from, or they are worrying about how they can actually get through their day if they ...
Views: 1422 - How A Drug Rehab Starts An Addict On The Road To Recovery - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from Doug MeadDrug rehab is not a quick fix, drug rehab is just the start of a lifelong process. If an addict starts their recovery at a drug rehab in Philadelphia, they can certainly start the process of healing and recovering. However, at 12 Palms Recovery Center in Jensen Beach, Florida, addicts can ...
Views: 900(1 vote) - Alcohol Rehabilitation and a Fresh Lease on Life - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from Doug MeadAlcohol rehabilitation is not just a process to recover from alcohol abuse, it’s a fresh lease on life that can be practiced one day at a time. For anyone wishing to live life on life’s terms, 12 Palms Recovery Center can help in achieving that goal. The statistics surrounding continued ...
Views: 896(1 vote) - A 12-step drug rehab for addicts and families seeking a new way of life - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Doug MeadThere are a number of drug rehab centers across the country that offer treatment plans for addicts that produce varying results. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, a 12-step treatment program is the foundation of its program. Drug addiction is a debilitating struggle for not only the addict but ...
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