As a recovering alcoholic with over 22 years of sobriety, I have been blessed with the opportunity to help a number of fellow alcoholics new in recovery. Recently, a good friend who sought out my help was deathly afraid of one particular thing—going through detox.

In years past, alcohol rehabilitation didn’t have the resources available today with modern technology and medical advances, so detoxification from alcohol could indeed be very painful to endure. Detox symptoms ca...

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By Doug Mead | 06-04-2012

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For any addiction treatment plan to be truly effective, it’s of vital importance for each alcoholic and addict to continue on the path toward long-term sobriety in the days, months and years after they have completed in-patient treatment.

While many qualified addiction treatment centers offer sound after-care programs, 12 Palms Recovery Center believes in implementing an after-care treatment plan for its clients for its clients that also in many ways maps out how family members ...

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By Doug Mead | 06-04-2012

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For many years, drug treatment essentially involved locking addicts up in an asylum or psych ward, never to be seen or heard from again. Thought to be a danger society, it was largely thought that putting them behind closed doors was the best option.

Fortunately, addicts today have better options, and at 12 Palms Recovery Center, those options include a comprehensive set of drug treatment plans designed to give each and every client an opportunity to live a life beyond their wildest dr...

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By Doug Mead | 06-04-2012

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Addicts often hear the word serenity in early recovery, and it’s a feeling that is oftentimes foreign to them. Serenity was certainly not a word used in describing their lives in active addiction, for sure.

12 Palms Recovery Center is a rehab in South Florida that doesn’t take the word serenity lightly. In fact, as a leading drug addiction treatment center, they have gone to great lengths to offer their clients a setting for recovery which is not serene, but safe and comfor...

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By Doug Mead | 06-04-2012

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