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What Is Alcohol Dependence?

Alcohol dependence, also known as alcohol use disorder or alcoholism, is a chronic and progressive disease characterized by an individual’s inability to control their consumption of alcohol despite the negative consequences it causes. It is a complex condition that is influenced by a combination of genetic, environmental, and psychological factors. If you suspect that you…

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Long-Term Drug Rehab in California

Drug addiction is a serious condition that requires professional treatment and care. While there are many addiction treatment centers across the country, not all of them offer long-term drug rehab. In many cases, however, this level of care is an essential step in the recovery process because it gives clients the time they need to…

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Is a 30-Day Rehab Right for Me?

Addiction is a chronic and relapsing disease that requires professional treatment and support to recover from. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to addiction treatment, research has shown that short-term, intensive treatment programs like our 30-day rehab at New Bridge Foundation® can be incredibly effective in helping people get their lives back on track. If…

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Benefits of Long-Term Rehab

Like most medical conditions, substance use disorders (SUDs) range from mild to severe. When seeking a rehab program, it is essential to understand the types of programs available so that you can choose the one best suited to your needs. Typically, outpatient and short-term residential recovery programs work well for individuals who have not already…

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