residential drug rehab

What’s It Like Visiting Someone in Drug Rehab?

Question by Amanda: What’s it like visiting someone in drug rehab?
My boyfriend is at a 90-day residential drug rehab and wants me to visit him, he said I can stay the whole day, what’s it like? What will we do?

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Answer by gldjns
I can’t say for sure, since I’ve never had the experience. What you can do throughout the entire day is really up to the staff and whatever their policies and restrictions for visitors are.

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What Should I Send in a Care Package to Somebody in Drug Rehab?

Question by blissful: What Should I Send in a Care Package to Somebody in Drug Rehab?
A friend of mine was recently sent to a residential drug rehabilitation center and I wanted to send her a care package, but I don’t know what to send. I don’t want to spark anything to make her upset, but I want her to know I am there for her. Any ideas?
Thanks!

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Does Anyone Know a Hotline for Alcohol Abuse in the Family?

Question by Maddie S: Does anyone know a hotline for alcohol abuse in the family?
I wanna call someone about my mom.

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Answer by hilzychillzy
are you in school?
i think you can go to the councelors office and they have a phone number for you.

http://www.allaboutcounseling.com/crisis_hotlines.htm
substance abuse/alcoholism :

Boys Town National Hotline 800-448-3000

National Drug Information Treatment and Referral Hotline: 800-662-HELP (4357)
Information, support, treatment options and referrals to local rehab centers for any drug or alcohol problem. Operates 24 hours, seven days a week.

State Making Advances in Mental-Health Care

State making advances in mental-health care

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Proven methods of intervention and treatment are proliferating, and if even more such services were available, more people could be helped. Drug courts, mental health courts, team-based community treatment programs for those with serious mental illness …
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Drowned in a stream of prescriptions

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Adderall and its stimulant siblings are classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as Schedule II drugs, in the same category as cocaine, because of their highly addictive properties. “It's incredibly nonchalant,” Chris Hewitt, a friend of …
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Anyone Know of Good & Effective Dual Diagnosis Rehab Centers?

Question by Anthony B: Anyone know of good & effective dual diagnosis rehab centers?
I’ve decided to get myself some help and need advice on treatment centers. I need a place that specializes in mental-illness(more specifically, bipolar) along with drug and alcohol addiction. I haven’t the slightest clue how to locate a quality program and need some help. If anyone knows of any or has gone through a similar situation, please share.

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Residents Question Zoning Key to Planned Drug Rehab Center

Residents Question Zoning Key to Planned Drug Rehab Center

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6. The facility proposed totals 34,115-square feet in five buildings for residential drug rehabilitation treatment, reduced from an earlier concept plan that was not intended to be a residential facility, but totalled 73,000-square feet in two …
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Waiting List for Addiction Treatment in Federal Prisons Is 51000 Inmates Long

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