Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Useful Hints On Alcohol And Drug Treatment
Countless things have been written on the subject of alcohol and drug treatment. But I desire to address the issue from another perspective. Countless people are quick to blame the addict. But these people are looking at the issue from a narrow perspective. Countless writers out there are inscribing about treatment and leaving out the source of the drawback.
Countless of the people that are addicted to alcohol and drug don't do so without a reason. Countless of these people have a drawback. And they erroneously think that it will provide them succor. They resort to this after failing to get solution to their drawback. Some of the predicaments include loss of job, loss of a loved one, failed marriage or relationship, etc. So, when they could not locate a solution, they take solace in alcohol and drugs. While taking these, they are given the impression that there is no drawback. Alcohol and drugs give them a distorted view of life. They think the world is not fair to them, that there is no helper anywhere and that drugs and alcohol offer the succor they're looking for.
So, what does the society do for these people? We recommend they should go to a good alcohol and drug treatment center. This is a good advice no doubt. But the drawback is that we are not addressing the source of their drawback. For instance, if a loved one resort to this because of a failed relationship, you don't only send such a person to a center. Have a discussion with the fellow. Let him realize that the world has not come to an end because of the failed relationship. Countless people have been given hope at this phase. Hence, they don't go for alcohol and drugs again.
What I am advocating in this article is that you should address the source of alcohol and drug addiction before proffering solution. If you are an addict going through this, I recommend you to sit down and look at life from a positive perspective. You can make a change if you will. It is when you can't that you need to explore for effective treatment that can support you out.
Countless of the people that are addicted to alcohol and drug don't do so without a reason. Countless of these people have a drawback. And they erroneously think that it will provide them succor. They resort to this after failing to get solution to their drawback. Some of the predicaments include loss of job, loss of a loved one, failed marriage or relationship, etc. So, when they could not locate a solution, they take solace in alcohol and drugs. While taking these, they are given the impression that there is no drawback. Alcohol and drugs give them a distorted view of life. They think the world is not fair to them, that there is no helper anywhere and that drugs and alcohol offer the succor they're looking for.
So, what does the society do for these people? We recommend they should go to a good alcohol and drug treatment center. This is a good advice no doubt. But the drawback is that we are not addressing the source of their drawback. For instance, if a loved one resort to this because of a failed relationship, you don't only send such a person to a center. Have a discussion with the fellow. Let him realize that the world has not come to an end because of the failed relationship. Countless people have been given hope at this phase. Hence, they don't go for alcohol and drugs again.
What I am advocating in this article is that you should address the source of alcohol and drug addiction before proffering solution. If you are an addict going through this, I recommend you to sit down and look at life from a positive perspective. You can make a change if you will. It is when you can't that you need to explore for effective treatment that can support you out.
# posted by Medical Information : 2:01 AM
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