http://www.drugrehabfaq.com Published by The Meadows Addiction Treatment Center Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:14:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.drugrehabfaq.com/should-my-family-be-involved/ http://www.drugrehabfaq.com/should-my-family-be-involved/#comments Sat, 28 Feb 2009 08:00:18 +0000 admin http://www.drugrehabfaq.com/?p=46 The family’s role is essential in the recovery process. Years of addictive behavior greatly affect the family unit. Rehab facilities and treatment centers often offer a family program or week, usually lasting 3 to 5 days. Family members usually attend…

]]> The family’s role is essential in the recovery process. Years of addictive behavior greatly affect the family unit. Rehab facilities and treatment centers often offer a family program or week, usually lasting 3 to 5 days. Family members usually attend lectures and educational programs to better understand addiction and family dynamics. In addition, they might attend family sessions to explore their situation and focus on recovery and healing. This healing experience is very powerful because other recovering families participate in the process. It is essential that the entire family unit understands recovery and what is needed to heal the family unit. While supporting the patient in recovery, family members may want to find their own support, such as individual therapy, Al-Anon, Alateen, etc.

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]]> http://www.drugrehabfaq.com/is-my-family-allowed-to-visit-me/feed/ 0 http://www.drugrehabfaq.com/will-i-be-allowed-to-call-my-family/ http://www.drugrehabfaq.com/will-i-be-allowed-to-call-my-family/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:00:26 +0000 admin http://www.drugrehabfaq.com/?p=62 All treatment facilities have different requirements regarding family contact.  Most facilities do allow some telephone contact; however, this is often closely monitored.

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