Aftercare Planning and Recovery Programs: The Key to Long-Term Sobriety Completing a rehab program is a significant milestone, but it’s only the beginning of the recovery journey. Addiction is a chronic, relapsing condition—much like diabetes or heart disease—which means treatment doesn’t stop after detox or inpatient care. This is where aftercare planning and recovery programs […]
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Therapy and Counseling (Addiction Therapy)
Therapy and Counseling in Addiction Treatment: The Core of Long-Term Recovery After the physical symptoms of substance use begin to subside through detox, the true work of recovery begins: addiction therapy. Detox alone is never enough. Without addressing the deep-rooted emotional, psychological, and behavioral aspects of addiction, the risk of relapse remains high. That’s where […]
Detoxification (Drug Detox)
Detoxification (Drug Detox): The First Step Toward Addiction Recovery When someone decides to break free from the grip of substance addiction, the first major hurdle they face is withdrawal. For those addicted to alcohol, opioids, or other substances, detoxification, often called drug detox, is the critical starting point. This process allows the body to begin […]
Intake & Assessment
What to Expect During Intake & Assessment in Addiction Treatment When someone takes the first step toward recovery from drug or alcohol addiction, their journey begins with a crucial process known as intake and assessment. This initial evaluation sets the stage for a personalized and effective treatment experience. At Nova Recovery Center, we understand that […]