residential drug treatment

Why Attend Residential Drug Treatment?

Once you have come to terms with addiction and agreed to seek professional help, the next step is to find the appropriate residential treatment center. There are several factors to consider to ensure you receive the best treatment for your needs. One of the main decisions to make is whether to choose outpatient or inpatient…

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Texas Substance Abuse Statistics

Texas substance abuse statistics have some good reports and some bad reports. On the one hand, Texas has one of the lowest overdose rates in the United States. The national average is 14.6 per 100,000 and the Texas rate is 5.1 per 100,000. On the other hand, however, the number of people who overdosed on…

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How to Find a Quality Substance Abuse Treatment Center

When it comes to finding drug substance abuse treatment, you likely feel overwhelmed. Remember that many people feel anxious at this time in their lives. After all, you are making a big decision to get help for a better life. To help you find your way, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)…