Q&A: What Really Goes on in Drug Rehabs

Q&A: What Really Goes on In Drug Rehabs

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I knew that addiction treatment is largely group-based but in visiting some of the high end programs where I thought maybe it would be more individualized, I [found the same thing]. I actually added it up and went through a typical treatment day. It …
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UK Rehab Helps Families Find Drug Addiction Help Despite Decline in Region's …

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For example, a fifth of Scotland's drug rehabilitation centres have closed since 2009—despite a sharp rise in the number of addict deaths, according to the Daily Record. And England's Pierpoint House Treatment Centre, a longtime centre that served the …
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Treating Addiction (2 Letters)

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“Effective Addiction Treatment” (Personal Health, Feb. 5) provides suggestions on how individuals can improve their treatment, but they are aimed at people with the resources to make well-informed choices. Currently, 44.3 percent of referrals to drug …
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