I have read so many horror stories about rapid opiate detox. People complain about the discomfort of it and I was shocked to hear people complain about how detox didn’t do anything to help maintain sobriety. First of all, detox is detox, not drug rehab. And rapid opiate detox is rapid opiate […]
Category Archives: Treatment
New Jersey Drug Rehab in Only 3 Days
August 29, 2007 – 6:15 pm
Typically, we think about drug and alcohol rehab and imagine a thirty day stay in a residential treatment center, but with the continued research into drug treatment a new, innovative method has been adopted by the Canterbury Institute in New Jersey. This rehab center’s cutting edge approach to drug treatment focuses on short term outpatient […]
Drug Rehab Funding For The Poor
August 6, 2007 – 2:00 pm
We have been overwhelmed with recent news of public figures and teen “idols” getting into trouble with drugs and checking into high priced rehab centers that seem to resemble more of a vacation destination than a self improvement drug rehab. From Al Gore III, to Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan, it seems like the […]
Drug Rehab Centers Get A Bad Name
August 6, 2007 – 1:40 pm
With the recent influx of celebrities entering drug rehab centers for a quick dryout session, to appease the public, or as the result of a “nudge from the judge”, drug rehab programs are getting a bad name. As the founder of a public benefit addiction treatment help organization, I’ll attempt to set the record […]
Something in the air - Drug addiction and bartending
August 1, 2007 – 10:52 am
It saddened me to see my former co-workers crushing up Vicodin and taking ecstasy pills, chased by a shot of whiskey.
