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The disease of addiction is both psychological and physiological. In order to overcome the physical dependence of drug and alcohol addiction it is going to be necessary to go to a medically supervised detoxification facility.

Lakeview Health Staff 
| December 14, 2010

Staying sober and avoiding a relapse requires constant work and maintenance. Relapse prevention programs in addiction treatment will help its clients learn and become aware of the steps they have to take and habits they need to form in order to protect their sobriety.

Lakeview Health Staff 
| December 14, 2010

Addiction effects not just the addict but their whole family and everyone that they come in touch with. A family program at a quality addiction treatment center can help family members of addicts and alcoholics to recover.

Lakeview Health Staff 
| December 2, 2010

Percocet addiction often starts as a result of an individual being prescribed the drug by a physician in order to alleviate some sort of pain. Once addicted to Percocet self will will not be enough. Drug rehab will help teach an individuals the tools necessary in order to obtain long-term abstinence to Percoce

Lakeview Health Staff 
| November 29, 2010

There is a misconception that methadone addiction is not as dangerous as a heroin or opiate addiction. Nothing could be further from the truth. Methadone is highly addictive and dangerous. Their are many horror stories of individuals who became addicted to methadone and did not seek out help.

Lakeview Health Staff 
| November 1, 2010

To get sober I needed an addiction treatment program that offered a relapse prevention program as well as aftercare planning to help me decide what to do after my treatment experience was over. Lakeview Health Systems provided me with all that and more.

Lakeview Health Staff 
| October 28, 2010

The disease of addiction is a very lonely place. Most who struggle with addiction have made numerous unsuccessful attempts to stop the downward cycle of their drug and alcohol abuse. Addiction has caused many to lose their homes, jobs and families.

Lakeview Health Staff 
| October 15, 2010

Alcohol addiction is a very serious disease that effects millions of people throughout the country. Left untreated alcohol addiction can lead to various health issues including death as well as problems with employment, family dynamics.

Lakeview Health Staff 
| October 5, 2010