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Who pays for drug rehabilitation most of the time? Many people think rehab is paid for only by the patient. But that is not always true. In real life, payment often comes from a mix of places: health insurance, government programs, family support, and sometimes the...
Who pays for drug rehabilitation most of the time? Many people think rehab is paid for only by the patient. But that is not always true. In real life, payment often comes from a mix of places: health insurance, government programs, family support, and sometimes the...
Which addiction has the highest relapse rate? The honest answer is: it depends. Relapse rates change based on how a study defines “relapse,” how long it follows people, and what kind of help people get. That said, nicotine addiction (cigarettes and vaping) is often...
What does “worst addictions” really mean? When people ask, “What are the top 3 worst addictions?” they usually mean: which addictions cause the most harm the fastest. “Worst” can mean a few things, like: High risk of death (like overdose) Hard withdrawal (dangerous or...
What does giving up alcohol do to your body right away? When you stop drinking alcohol, your body starts to reset. Alcohol can affect your brain, heart, liver, stomach, and sleep. Once you quit, your body begins healing because it no longer has to process alcohol...
Heavy drinking can affect many body systems, including: Liver (fatty liver, inflammation, scarring) Heart (high blood pressure, heart rhythm issues) Stomach and gut (reflux, ulcers, bleeding) Immune system (getting sick more often) It can also raise the risk of some...
