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	<description>Alcohol Abuse Information for Alcoholics and Those Suffering from Alcoholism</description>
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		<title>Betty Ford</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Betty Ford has attained a large amount of worldwide recognition being the founder of The Betty Ford Clinic, a recovery center dedicated to giving treatment for those people tormented by alcohol consumption and substance abuse. In addition to this unique accomplishment, she also served as First Lady of the United States from 1974 until 1977. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Betty Ford has attained a large amount of worldwide recognition being the founder of The Betty Ford Clinic, a recovery center dedicated to giving treatment for those people tormented by alcohol consumption and substance abuse. In addition to this unique accomplishment, she also served as First Lady of the United States from 1974 until 1977. Nevertheless, her clinic wouldn&#8217;t be started until 1982, right after she would overcome her own addiction to prescriptions medications along with alcohol.</p>
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<p>Mrs. Ford’s addiction began with prescribed medicines for a genuine medical condition, a pinched nerve. It wouldn&#8217;t end up being long before she turned dependent upon the prescription medication and alcohol consumption. It was 1978 before her relatives would intercede. In her book, she speaks of many elements of her very own addiction experience, including the way the prescription medication and also alcohol consumption had made her feel. While Mrs. Ford has now perished, her legacy will still live on through The Betty Ford Clinic.</p>
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		<title>California Rehab</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1212/california-rehab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Need for either drugs or alcohol isn&#8217;t something that most people can take on all alone. Those who take the do-it-yourself method of rehab usually see they simply cannot accomplish it. In fact the recovering abuser must face a community loaded with both alcoholic beverages and substances. Whether or not going to the local food [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Need for either drugs or alcohol isn&#8217;t something that most people can take on all alone. Those who take the do-it-yourself method of rehab usually see they simply cannot accomplish it. In fact the recovering abuser must face a community loaded with both alcoholic beverages and substances. Whether or not going to the local food store or maybe downtown, the chances are alcohol and drugs are usually readily accessible. For this reason several want to or have to be present at a residential alcohol and drug treatment centers when getting clean, sober and also on the correct track.</p>
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<p>There are many substance treatment centers found across the state of California. One example is, you&#8217;ll find close to fifty two found in San Diego exclusively. Even so, quite possibly the most rehabilitation facilities appear in San Francisco with more than 60 unique locations. Determing the best center and also checking directly into any one of these facilities can get the patient on the way to treatment.</p>
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		<title>Bill W.</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1207/bill-w/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[William Griffith Wilson, basically often known as Bill W. to many people, is certainly best recognized for his effort in co-founding Alcoholic Anonymous (AA). His personal account is to some degree similar to other individuals who have fought having an being addicted to alcohol consumption. From the tests in his life to acquiring his initial [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>William Griffith Wilson, basically often known as Bill W. to many people, is certainly best recognized for his effort in co-founding Alcoholic Anonymous (AA). His personal account is to some degree similar to other individuals who have fought having an being addicted to alcohol consumption. From the tests in his life to acquiring his initial drink, almost everything appeared to get lost. Finally it was during World War 1 when Wilson’s existence would certainly change forever as a result of drink. It wasn&#8217;t long before Bill would become a full blown addict.</p>
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<p>He grew to be scared and also couldn&#8217;t believe that he possessed the ability to avoid alcohol consumption on his own, which encouraged him to get support. The Oxford Group, an evangelical group would provide him with many of the resources, help and information which he required to stay clear of alcoholic beverages while educating him the power of assisting other individuals in his quest. Soon there after, Bill W. and the Oxford Group worked to create the 12-step program still utilized by those dealing with alcohol consumption right now. Though he passed away in this life in 1971 on account of other health challenges, he was alcohol free and had been for 37 years.</p>
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		<title>Amy Winehouse Rehab</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1205/amy-winehouse-rehab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even though Amy Winehouse developed a substantial first appearance with trendy ballads such as “Rehab,” it&#8217;s not the sole thing the British artist has caught the media’s interest with. She, just like various other people, fought with an being addicted to alcohol and substances. Living the approach to life of partying made her lose control [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Even though Amy Winehouse developed a substantial first appearance with trendy ballads such as “Rehab,” it&#8217;s not the sole thing the British artist has caught the media’s interest with. She, just like various other people, fought with an being addicted to alcohol and substances. Living the approach to life of partying made her lose control of everything, convincing her to initiate therapy. Sadly, Winehouse left soon after getting into the program without concluding it.</p>
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<p>Her gaunt looks, which was related to the drug and alcohol abuse, guided many enthusiasts and industry professionals to be quite troubled on her behalf. Even though she&#8217;d gained a portion of the weight back plus appeared somewhat healthier, she&#8217;d not released any hits, and it seemed as if she&#8217;d simply evaporated from the music scene. While her followers anxiously anticipated a comeback, she eventually lost her fight with addiction and sadly, she was found dead in her own London residence on July 23, 2011.</p>
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		<title>What is Basic Text?</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1203/what-is-basic-text-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Basic Text was designed to guide those recovering from substance abuse. It offers perception in addition to enthusiasm to the person who may very well be endeavoring to reach out for help. Made by Jimmy K, who created Narcotics Anonymous, this content is rather akin to that located at Alcoholics Anonymous AA with an exception. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Basic Text was designed to guide those recovering from substance abuse. It offers perception in addition to enthusiasm to the person who may very well be endeavoring to reach out for help. Made by Jimmy K, who created Narcotics Anonymous, this content is rather akin to that located at Alcoholics Anonymous AA with an exception. While NA ended up being founded in the 1950’s, Basic Text was not published until 1983. The book is dedicated tailored for persons getting through a substance abuse.</p>
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<p>Basic Text offers information and facts to the individuals looking for help with their own struggle with drug use. It&#8217;s actually a collection of true accounts from individuals who have basically overcome their own addiction and compares the 12-step program. As a result, the publication is not merely valuable to those wrestling with substance abuse but is likewise inspirational. Basic Text can be found cost-free since there are numerous online websites that will permit a person to acquire an individual copy at no cost.</p>
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		<title>Female Only Rehab</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1201/female-only-rehab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Studies have shown that females going into treatment are more likely to possibly be solo parents compared to males entering therapy are. Within a women only rehab center, problems faced by single mothers during recovery can be treated and therefore are part of the overall wellness program. Another obstacle confronted with greater regularity by women [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Studies have shown that females going into treatment are more likely to possibly be solo parents compared to males entering therapy are. Within a women only rehab center, problems faced by single mothers during recovery can be treated and therefore are part of the overall wellness program.</p>
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<p>Another obstacle confronted with greater regularity by women inside therapy is the precise criminal charges which may accompany them. Ladies usually tend to have been accessories to criminal offenses, been involved in prostitution and worked in drug trafficking. Dealing with the legal challenges together with the details of these crimes is an element of the focus in these female only rehabilitation facilities.</p>
<p>A sad fact relating to women only therapy is that anywhere from 30% to 90% of all women in rehab have faced some form of trauma in their own life before entering therapy. A female only rehabilitation facility can certainly compassionately deal with the down sides associated with these activities and also help the individual develop coping skills that will assist them steer clear of going back to addiction.</p>
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		<title>Inpatient and Outpatient Eating Disorder Rehab Facilities</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1199/inpatient-and-outpatient-eating-disorder-rehab-facilities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eating disorders are generally rather dangerous and generally are most successfully addressed by experienced trained professionals at eating disorder rehabilitation facilities. The therapists, counselors, and physicians at these treatment centres have a strong knowledge of what may cause eating disorders and therefore are better suited find solutions that actually work to deal with eating disorders. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Eating disorders are generally rather dangerous and generally are most successfully addressed by experienced trained professionals at eating disorder rehabilitation facilities. The therapists, counselors, and physicians at these treatment centres have a strong knowledge of what may cause eating disorders and therefore are better suited find solutions that actually work to deal with eating disorders.</p>
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<p>Eating disorder treatment centers ordinarily provide a number of kinds of strategies as well as beneficial treatments to help all those who have eating disorders. A number of facilities offer personal psychotherapy sessions, nutritional guidance, support groups, and family therapy. Many treatment centers offer art therapy, adventure or outdoor education, horse therapy, music therapy, and pet-assisted therapy. Providing these kinds of unique sorts of treatment jointly with classic strategies may strengthen the procedure offered by any rehabilitation facility.</p>
<p>Eating disorder centers usually supply inpatient in addition to outpatient treatment. Outpatient treatment is actually selected by many people since it is less complicated; nonetheless, inpatient treatment might be needed for those whose eating disorders have reached life-threatening stages.</p>
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		<title>Group therapy in rehab</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1197/group-therapy-in-rehab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Group therapy in rehab may be rather effective in aiding with alcohol and drug addiction. Most rehabilitation treatment facilities include group therapy as part of their treatment plan mainly because it enables clients to have interaction with peers while in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Patients are able to see that there are others who [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Group therapy in rehab may be rather effective in aiding with alcohol and drug addiction. Most rehabilitation treatment facilities include group therapy as part of their treatment plan mainly because it enables clients to have interaction with peers while in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Patients are able to see that there are others who are in their same predicaments and who are battling just as they are-but they&#8217;re also capable of seeing that others are recovering, and that provides them much-needed hope.</p>
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<p>Group therapy sessions are generally really encouraging, as they are led by skilled therapists or counselors. Groups are usually kept relatively small so as to enable individuals an opportunity to talk and an chance to bond with each other. Not every participant will talk at every session, and that&#8217;s fine; respectful listening is encouraged.</p>
<p>This kind of therapy does not have to involve basically sitting in a room and speaking. Some rehabilitation centers provide therapy activity groups, such as physical fitness groups, art therapy groups, music therapy groups, and gardening groups. Just about any group therapy can be quite helpful for recovery from alcohol and drug recovery.</p>
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		<title>Art Therapy in Rehab</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1195/art-therapy-in-rehab-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Much like music therapy in rehab, art therapy within rehab offer patients with beneficial outlets for feelings, thoughts and emotions that they will normally find it hard to share. Art therapy in rehabilitation helps patients learn to produce completely new perspectives as well as see things in a different way. This ability is actually invaluable [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Much like music therapy in rehab, art therapy within rehab offer patients with beneficial outlets for feelings, thoughts and emotions that they will normally find it hard to share.</p>
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<p>Art therapy in rehabilitation helps patients learn to produce completely new perspectives as well as see things in a different way. This ability is actually invaluable when it comes to breaking old practices and also developing new ones.</p>
<p>The patients learn better communication and expression skills from the process by means of finding out how to describe their particular creations to other people. This also aids them to get hold of their particular ideas and feelings.</p>
<p>Things which are sometimes consciously blocked will come to the surface more easily when expressed in artwork. Art is commonly used with children in treatment as a way of aiding them communicate. It is no different with adults in treatment. Creating art can assist get individuals break through conscious blocks and discover sources to issues that can then wind up being effectively dealt with.</p>
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		<title>Adolescent only treatment centers</title>
		<link>http://www.alcoholabuseinfo.com/1193/adolescent-only-treatment-centers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alcohol Abuse Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mothers and fathers of teenagers that are dependent on drugs or alcohol may just would like their children to go to the nearest rehab facility or to one that has been suggested by a doctor or friend. Nevertheless young teenagers ought not enroll in an adult program; instead, they ought to go to teenage only [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Mothers and fathers of teenagers that are dependent on drugs or alcohol may just would like their children to go to the nearest rehab facility or to one that has been suggested by a doctor or friend. Nevertheless young teenagers ought not enroll in an adult program; instead, they ought to go to teenage only treatment centers.</p>
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<p>While attending an adult rehab program could possibly be effective, it may not necessarily likely be as successful as an teenage facility due to the fact it isn’t geared toward young people. Treatment plans that are designed for adolescents offer counseling on problems like peer pressure, self-image, as well as educational pressure-all which may have been contributing factors to the addiction. Rehabilitation for young people also consists of counselors who are good at actually talking to young teens. This is really useful in the process of recovery. Young teenagers are also able to bond better within group treatment whenever they attend a teen only program because they are with members of their peer group.</p>
<p>Numerous adolescent only treatment plans offer treatment such as physical exercise and meditation in an effort to calm the mind and spirit of the young adolescents. They will often also provide tutoring and other instructional courses to help young teens get caught up with missed schoolwork.</p>
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