Archive for April, 2008

Drug detox is an exceptionally delicate art form

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Drug detox is an exceptionally delicate art form, one that can only succeed if it’s administered by people who know exactly what they’re doing. Some rehab facilities make the mistake of marginalizing the detox process. That’s a recipe for disaster. The truth is that rehab treatment can only be successful if it’s preceded by an [...]

Making recovery last a life time

Friday, April 4th, 2008

There can be no drug recovery without drug treatment. Drug addiction is not a choice. No one ever “decides” to be a victim of a drug abuse. In the same sense, no one can ever simply decide to get sober. On the contrary, addiction is a disease, and like all diseases it cannot be overcome [...]