Rehab

Drug and alcohol rehab is often considered the first step or the catalyst for beginning the ongoing process of recovery from drug addiction and alcoholism. Traditional treatment and rehabilitation programs offer addicts a new, highly controlled environment designed to remove the addict from drug using opportunities and social groups. Through individual counseling and group therapy, the addict is taught to recognize, understand, and predict drug using triggers and develop alternative strategies for coping with the underlying emotional issues related to their drug or alcohol use.

While these programs are highly effective in removing the addict from using environments, drug and alcohol addiction recovery is an ongoing process and the progress achieved in intensive rehab and treatment programs can be protected and improved through sober living facilities where the addict is reintroduced to self-directed living in a structured environment that combines treatment methods while developing a sober living skill set for real world reintegration.