Alcoholic beverages are a common site at dinner tables across the United States and even more common in coolers during a sporting event and at parties. Unfortunately, however, the recreational use of alcohol can often turn into alcohol addiction and abuse with deadly consequences: domestic violence, car accidents and physical violence. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, about 20,600 deaths are caused by alcohol in the United States each year, and this number does not include car accidents and homicides. Deaths caused by liver disease due to alcoholism number about 12,300 each year. Those caught in the grips of alcoholism will find that their drinking leaks into every aspect of their lives resulting in broken marriages, lost jobs, ruined reputations and shattered self esteem.
At The Canyon, alcohol rehabilitation is one of our primary concerns. Dedicated to the alcoholic whose alcohol abuse is compounded by mental and emotional problems, our staff is professionally trained to help anyone who suffers from addiction and a co-occurring disorder. From assistance with an alcohol intervention to help with relapse prevention, The Canyon provides the tools that you or your loved one will need to maintain abstinence when they return home.
Some who have watched the alcoholic behavior of their friend or family member slowly progress may be uncertain as to when the time for alcohol rehab has come. Likewise, those who are in the midst of their alcoholism may be convinced that they "don't have a problem" or have their drinking "under control." They may even believe that their alcohol abuse is unnoticed by others and that is has no effect on their home or family life. Alcohol rehab may seem like something that is necessary for rich widows with nothing else to do or street junkies who are destitute. In other words, if you think you might need alcohol rehab, you probably do, and if your loved one is hurting herself and those around her with her excessive drinking, it's time to sign her up.
At The Canyon, we are committed to helping you or your loved one through the emotionally difficult and physically uncomfortable transition from alcohol dependence to a alcohol and drug-free lifestyle. Depression is a common occurrence during this time and in this matter, staff at The Canyon are prepared as well. Specializing in co-occurring disorders, or the existence of alcoholism or drug addiction in addition to another issue like depression, eating disorders and mental or emotional illnesses.
At The Canyon, we offer a wide variety of services that can be tailored into a personalized treatment program that suits the needs of each individual. Each person who is admitted for treatment will undergo an evaluation by Canyon medical staff to determine what, if any, medications are appropriate to assist with withdrawal symptoms, detoxification and the co-occurring disorder or disorders. Interwoven throughout treatment are relapse prevention tools and techniques to handle internal or emotional triggers as well as external or environmental triggers that stir up cravings for alcohol. From beginning to end, The Canyon provides alcoholics with co-occurring disorders with multiple levels of support and recovery. If you have questions about alcohol rehab options available at The Canyon, please call us anytime of the day or night at .
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