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Maine Alcohol Abuse Rehabilitation

Move on With Your life, Once Again

The therapies which are administered here in our Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation enables the client to overcome their addiction to alcohol so that they remain clean and sober for life after their treatment and recovery is completed. In this manner, they are able to move on with their lives, once again being contributing and productive members of society. Please feel free to contact our treatment and recovery center if you need further assistance or have not had your questions answered here at our Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation website.

The Psychology Behind The Individual’s Addiction

psychology of addictionIt is necessary to understand the psychology behind the individual’s addiction in order to comprehend why it happens with some individuals and not others. Alcohol addiction affects every individual in different ways. However, the damage not only results physically, but emotionally and mentally as well. Our Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation is knowledgeable of the fact that addiction stems from depression with most individuals. Addiction is twice as likely to occur with women as it is with men because of depression. Additionally, there are over 10 million individuals suffering from depression today.

Misconceptions About Addiction

There are numerous misconceptions about addiction, the most common of which is that individuals who have never had a problem with substances assume that the addicted individual would be deterred from using again because detox is such an unpleasant experience. This is a false assumption because substance addiction is an allergy to the body as well as an obsession of the mind. It is the failure of other Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation to recognize the psychology behind the addiction, which explains why there is such a high failure rate with their clients.

Another benefit

Another benefit of being treated at our Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation is that the client progresses continually so that they are able to handle increasingly more responsibility until they can once again be a part of their community. This also entails helping those around them as they interact with other clients undergoing residential treatment and recovery. The bottom line is that they have learned how to live without alcohol once they have completed our residential treatment and recovery program.

Recovery of the Individual’s Life

What many people do not realize is that Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation entails the recovery of the individual’s life. Not only does it involve accepting responsibility for one’s actions it also requires a commitment to learning how to remain substance free for life once they are deemed clean and sober. It also involves the dedication to living a cleaner and healthier lifestyle. However, a healthier lifestyle is not the only reward as the person’s self-esteem improves in the process.

substance-free environment

The underlying premise of a residential setting rather than a clinical one is that the addicted client is able to live in a substance-free environment while undergoing treatment and recovery from their alcohol addiction. Additionally, our Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation differs from other facilities in a number of different ways. Most importantly, the client begins to envision a life that is substance-free and much healthier than the lifestyle that they have been living in the past.

apartment like atmosphere

Our Maine alcohol abuse rehabilitation was designed and constructed to be more like a residential setting with an apartment like atmosphere for the client to live in while undergoing treatment and recovery. This affords our clients certain benefits that they cannot enjoy in the more traditional facilities such as:
  • relaxing in the comfort of their own apartment while they study their courses (which come with our treatment and recovery programs)
  • interacting with other residents during meal time or “downtime”
  • being in a clean and sober environment rather than a destructive one

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