Addiction: definition, types, effect, and treatment
Addiction is a chronic brain disorder identified by compelling substance use or dysfunctional behaviors despite the harmful effects on physical health, mental well-being, relationships, and overall quality of life. There are two primary types of addiction – substance use disorders and behavioral addictions. Substance addictions involve drugs (such as opioids, stimulants, and alcohol). Behavioral addictions […]
Can You Work While in Inpatient Rehab?
Balancing the demands of work and seeking addiction treatment can be a daunting task, particularly when considering the intensive nature of inpatient rehab. The question arises: Can you work while in inpatient rehab? The answer depends on various factors, including the policies of your treatment facility, the nature of your job, and your circumstances. While […]
How Much Does Inpatient Rehab Cost?
The cost of inpatient rehab is a significant aspect to consider when seeking help for addiction. It’s important to have a clear understanding of the financial factors involved to make informed decisions. Whether you or a loved one is contemplating inpatient rehab, examining the elements that contribute to the overall cost and exploring options for […]