Heroin and Cocaine Addict for 7 Years

I had been a hardcore Heroin and Cocaine addict for 7 years before I took control of my life at the Narconon Drug Rehab Program. Continue...

Overcoming Barriers with Narconon Drug Rehab

In 1973 Jeannie Trahant was the first female graduate of the Narconon drug and alcohol rehabilitation program. Over the last 36 years, a productive, ethical and drug-free member of society Continue...

legally, Emotionally, and Physically in Shambles

The Narconon Drug Rehab Program has given me the skills to confront any problem or situation I encounter, to communicate with others and handle them when they are having difficulties, and to regain control of my life and everything in it. Continue...

A Sons Drug Addiction

If youÓ²e reading this testimonial, then you already know the pain and heartache of drug addiction. Our world stopped one summer evening when our son admitted his drug addiction. Continue...

Sober Now for 31 Years.

At that point I was also homeless, 42 yrs old, and had been using drugs for 27 years since I was 15 years old. Continue...

Tired, Ashamed, Then Reborn

After awhile I began to actually enjoy myself, IN DRUG REHAB, enjoy myself. I started to reemerge as the person I knew before drugs ever became a part of my life. Continue...

Faith Based Drug And Alcohol Treatment

The Psychology Behind The Individual’s Drug Addiction

psychology of addictionIt is necessary to understand the psychology behind the individual’s drug addiction in order to comprehend why it happens with some individuals and not others. Drug addiction affects every individual in different ways. However, the damage not only results physically, but emotionally and mentally as well. Our faith based drug and alcohol treatment 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.

Selecting faith based drug and alcohol treatment Once the individual suffering with a drug addiction admits that they do have a problem, the real battle begins. Once a person starts searching for faith based drug and alcohol treatment, the confusion and frustration oftentimes begins. There are hundreds of choices available for the treatment and recovery process, therefore making the endeavor quite challenging for some individuals. Usually, a person needs to find a facility that will actually target their individual needs, and that is not always easy to do. Since most rehab centers only exhibit about a 20% success rate, it is not hard to understand why the person usually relapses. You want to make sure that there are out-patient programs available in case you are one of those individuals with career and family responsibilities. On the other hand, you may also need residential care where you check into the facility for up to 28 days.

Learning the Skills Necessary to Succeed in Life

The Narconon Freedom Center faith based drug and alcohol treatment teaches abilities and skills that drug addicts are missing. They have not learned coping skills they will need in a substance free life. They have used alcohol and substances or allowed their use take over as coping mechanism in their daily lives. An emphasis is placed on communication, studying, and learning to behave ethically in their lives. The outcome of this is a student that can more comfortably deal with life without becoming overwhelmed by it. Practicing these sets of skills prove to be a method of therapy, not just an educational exercise.

Misconceptions About Addiction

There are numerous misconceptions about drug 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 faith based drug and alcohol treatment to recognize the psychology behind the drug addiction, which explains why there is such a high failure rate with their clients.

What Separates Our faith based drug and alcohol treatment From the Rest

faith based drug and alcohol treatmentOne of the most significant aspects of our faith based drug and alcohol treatment which separates us from the traditional facilities is that our facility does not look like the typical clinic or hospital type rehab facility. Conversely, our facility welcomes the addicted individual into a residential setting that is very homelike in appearance and considerably more serene. This provides our client with a much more relaxed atmosphere while they are undergoing the unpleasant detoxification stage as well as the treatment and recovery process. This is the primary reason that our faith based drug and alcohol treatment can boast a 70% success rate which is one of the highest in the US. Research that we conducted in the past regarding rehab centers revealed that an individual’s addiction stems from depression in most cases. This is twice as common among women as it is with men, and over 10 million Americans suffer with this today. Our licensed staff members are skilled at uncovering the warning signs suggest that depression exhibits and points to the possibility of drug addiction occurring.

What Counseling at a Drug Rehab Treatment may look like

For many, the best faith based drug and alcohol treatment ends up being counseling. There are large group counseling sessions as well as one on one counseling sessions. There are different benefits of each of these. At a large group counseling session, people are surrounded by others that deal with the same problems or addictions as they do. They can feel that they are in a secure and safe place and are able to concentrate on their drug addictions. These are groups that people can attend for the rest of their lives, or whenever they feel like they would benefit from a group meeting. There is also one on one counseling. In this type of drug addiction counseling session, you work one on one with someone who is trained in how to deal with people with drug abuse problems. In a drug treatment center that has one on one counseling, you will be able to look into your past and discover what things have brought you to this point in time, and why you have gone down this road. You will be able to figure out why you abuse drugs, and hopefully will be able to figure out how to stop.

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