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    When Talbott Recovery opened its doors in the 1980s, we knew that the best way to serve our patients was to be the best at our specialty, to listen carefully to patients, to study our results and to invite family members into the treatment process. Learn More

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How Alcoholism Treatment Can Help You Live a Better Life

Everyone responds to alcohol differently. Doctors and scientists have studied for years why some people can drink responsibly while others go off on a tailspin after their first sip. For the latter, alcohol use can quickly turn into alcohol abuse and addiction, and it can be all downhill from there. Alcoholism has the potential to gradually destroy relationships, careers, finances and lives in general.

When a person reaches the point where they are ready to seek alcoholism treatment and they successfully complete the program, there is potential for a better life. A career can be reestablished, relationships can be rebuilt and finances can be sorted out. Alcoholism treatment has the power to help you get your life back to where you want it to be.

Specifically, here are a few ways alcoholism treatment can help you live a better life:

Alcoholism treatment can provide a stable environment.

Stability is a necessity for those seeking addiction recovery. Establishing stability in the form of a daily routine can keep temptations and triggers at bay and help you stay on track. This also ensures you’re surrounded by supportive individuals who can offer the encouragement you need to stay sober.

Alcoholism treatment can provide valuable peer support.

It’s amazing what the feeling of comradery can help us achieve. When a person in alcoholism treatment is surrounded by individuals who are facing similar difficulties, it can be easier to stay the course. You know you’re not in it alone. Need to vent about a hurdle or trigger that keeps popping up? Who better to understand than someone going through a similar situation? Alcoholism treatment gives you the peer support, whether through new friendships or addiction support groups, that you need to stay strong.

Alcoholism treatment reduces the burden on your family’s budget.

Let’s face is – alcohol is expensive. Even if one bottle only costs $10, bottle after bottle can add up over time. That financial burden doesn’t just impact the person doing the drinking – it also impacts their loved ones. According to a study by German researchers, “treating alcohol addiction reduces its burden on the family budget and improves life for those who live with alcoholic patients.”

When looking at the numbers, the study found that expenses for alcohol and alcohol-related items dropped from 20 percent of the family’s total pretax income to only 4 percent after one year of alcoholism treatment. This goes to show that seeking treatment can be a financially smart decision, regardless of the cost of the treatment itself.

Alcoholism treatment gives you a fresh start.

Alcoholism may give the impression that all of the bad decisions are piling up and you can’t escape them. Seeking addiction recovery, however, bulldozes that pile of bad decisions and gives you a clean road. It’s the perfect opportunity to start making the right choices to improve your situation – one step at a time. Alcoholism treatment really is a fresh start – and that alone can drastically improve your life.

If you are considering alcoholism treatment for yourself or a loved one, it’s time to take the next step. Contact Talbott Recovery to get all of your questions about addiction treatment answered by medical professionals who truly care.

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Talbott Recovery Campus is dedicated to providing the highest level of quality care to our patients. The Joint Commission’s gold seal of approval on our website shows that we have demonstrated compliance to the most stringent standards of performance, and we take pride in our accreditation. The Joint Commission standards deal with organization quality, safety-of-care issues and the safety of the environment in which care is provided. If you have concerns about your care, we would like to hear from you. Please contact us at 678.251.3100. If you do not feel that your concerns have been addressed adequately, you may contact The Joint Commission at: Division of Accreditation Operations, Office of Quality Monitoring, The Joint Commission, One Renaissance Boulevard, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, Telephone: 800-994-6610

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