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Drug Treatment Centers Are Not For Those With Drug Problems Only

When we think of drug rehabilitation or drug treatment center we immediately think the place is for drug addicts only. What most of us are not aware of is that these drug treatment centers also cater to those suffering from depression, eating disorders and alcoholism. Drug use is just a symptom of an underlying problem that needs to be addressed. When focusing only on the drug addiction and ignoring the root problem, the treatment will surely fail and the victim will be left in the same state as he or she was in before rehab, or even worse. The therapies used to treat these problems include detox, individual therapy, group therapy, depression treatment, and alternative medicine. The alternative medicine being referred to does not mean psychotropic drugs, but healing therapies that do not fall within the realm of conventional medicine. These include naturopathy, chiropractic, herbalism, traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, meditation, yoga, biofeedback, hypnosis, homeopathy, acupun...