
How does a gin and tonic compare with heroin? What about beer, our favorite brands like corona, miller, and bud lite? Meth next to bourbon or whiskey? I think we can all agree that the illicit substances are more destructive, but these familiar drinks which are perfectly legal, cause more cases of serious addiction than any illicit substances. Alcoholism causes more people to seek out rehab than meth, heroin, or any other illicit substance. It’s time that we recognize how serious a drinking problem can get.
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When addiction creeps into our lives, we can get into a lot of trouble. It’s important to recognize when we need help, and seek treatment. Alcohol treatment centers can help you detox, and get back into the habit of healthy sober living. Experts agree that inpatient programs, which require you to move into the facilities for 30-90 days, are the most intensive, and effective type of rehab program.