Albion, MI 2/7/2012 1:08:13 AM
News / Health & Wellness

Get Drug Abuse Help With Freedom Drug Rehab On Your Side

What is drug abuse?

Whenever you are suffering with substance abuse issues, aside from admitting to having a problem, the most important step you can take is getting professional drug abuse help. Just be aware that there are many deterrents along the way that prevent individuals from entering an addiction treatment and recovery to help them with their drug abuse issues. The primary deterrents are money and the fear of the unknown or being afraid about learning how they are going to live without drugs.

Common FAQ’s regarding drug abuse

Many individuals will have a lot of questions when they are searching for the best drug abuse help. The following are some of the more common FAQ’s regarding the subject:

How will I know when it is time to get drug abuse help? The best way to determine this is by taking an honest look at your behavior and being objective about any of the warning signs being apparent. Are you having financial, health, legal, and social problems? Chances are these are occurring because of your drug abuse.

Is an in-patient program better than an out-patient one? The main reasons that an individual chooses an out-patient program are because they are:

  • o are not financially able to afford an in-patient program nor to they have sufficient healthcare insurance to cover the expenses
    o pursuing their education and cannot afford to miss their classes
    o the only guardian or parent and sole provider of children in the home
    o working a full-time job and are in good standing with their employer

Conversely, the in-patient drug abuse help programs available are considerably more effective and have high recovery success rates.

Should my family be included in my rehab? Not only can your family participate in your abuse treatment and recovery, most rehab centers recommend that they take family therapy as well. This is because the family members, loved ones, and spouse of the individual have suffered as well as their drug abuse was tearing the family and relationships apart in the process. Remember that once you return home, these people will ultimately be a part of your personal support network.

Getting drug abuse help

Drug abuse help programs will use specific medical and psychotherapeutic processes that can be customized in order to address the individual’s clinical and personal needs. These processes will help the individual to overcome their drug abuse issues and eventually recover from them. This applies to all substances including alcohol, club drugs or MDMA’s, prescription medications, and the powerfully addictive street drugs (e.g. amphetamines, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamines).

If you or a loved one is currently suffering with substance abuse issues and are searching for the right drug abuse help program, we encourage you to contact the Freedom Center at the toll-free phone number listed above and speak with one of our caring staff members. They will be happy to answer your questions and provide you with all the information you need about our drug abuse help programs.