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Insurance for drug rehab & alcoholism treatment
Does insurance cover drug or alcohol rehab? Sometimes, yes. But at $7K a month on top of an annual bill of $15K+ for family health insurance, how can the typical American pay for drug rehab via health insurance? We explore here.
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Thiamine deficiency, alcohol, and alcoholism
Alcoholic drinking and possible thiamine deficiency can result in brain disorders. Learn how to treat or reverse adverse effects of chronic drinking or alcoholism by increasing your thiamine levels here.
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Buddhist approach to addiction
The Buddhist approach to addiction is about mindfulness. Learn what mindfulness is and how you can increase mindful moments in addiction recovery here.
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Yoga for addiction recovery
Addiction recovery can be supplemented by the practice of yoga. Learn how to get started here, and how a mindful approach to yoga can help your own addiction recovery.
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What does dual diagnosis mean?
Ever wondered what a dual diagnosis means? Should you consider a dual diagnosis for yourself? We explore here.
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5 alternatives to AA 12 step meetings
ISO alcoholism support group options? We introduce five (5) reputable alternatives to 12 step meetings here. As always, we invite comments and feedback about alcoholism treatment alternatives at the end.
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How to quit drinking alcohol without AA
A.A. may not work for everyone. Here we present 5 options to 12 step groups and how to quit drinking alcohol outside of A.A.
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Top 10 contingency management interventions for addiction
What contingency management interventions are most common? And most effective? More about using vouchers, gift cards, and cash in drug addiction treatment to improve outcomes here.
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Native American alcohol tolerance: Why do Native Americans get drunk faster?
Native Americans may get drunk faster because of genetic predisposition to low alcohol tolerance. But cultural and environmental aspects of drinking can also affect drinking. Discuss Native American alcohol tolerance here.
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Not drinking alcohol for a month
If you want to stop drinking alcohol for a month (30 days), check out some ideas from SMART Recovery®. Strategies, worksheets and self-help for people who want to stop drinking here.



