The average success rate for disease model drug and alcohol rehabs is below 20%. In my opinion this is an unacceptable frequency of failure. When an addict enters a drug rehab, they are fighting for their life. Usually they have loved ones that have suffered along with them over the years devoting [...]

As anyone who has ever been addicted to drugs or alcohol knows, willpower alone is not enough to overcome addiction. Obsession with the psychological aspects of addiction and the disease model of treatment have narrowed the focus of many rehab’s treatment methods to dealing with only the mental aspect of addiction rendering them ineffective. [...]

Choosing a drug and alcohol rehab for you or your loved one is a process that shouldn’t be taken lightly. In-patient rehab is expensive and you want to ensure that they deliver effective treatment, keep the family and loved ones in the loop and act professionally. VistaBay Drug Rehab has compiled a list [...]

VistaBay Rehab has treated many types of addicts and alcoholics over the years. From the daily heroin user, to the weekend cocaine user, we see people seek treatment in all stages of their addiction. Too often people think that hitting “rock bottom” is a requirement for obtaining the desire or even the ability [...]

It has become all too common in our society to depend on medication to cure any malady or discomfort. When visiting the doctor, they whip out their prescription pad like a side arm prescribing medications that are often unnecessary and sometimes even dangerous.
Many of the medications that doctors prescribe can be just as dangerous [...]

Opiate addiction is an extremely difficult habit to overcome. Physical withdrawal symptoms have been compared to a severe case of the flu. They last for several days or weeks and without help, addicts will do whatever they can to avoid withdrawals. They look for more drugs or they rush to a methadone clinic.
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As we all know, the illegal and desperate nature of drug addiction goes hand in hand with legal problems. Addicts engage in desperate activities in order to support their drug habit such as theft, robbery, drug dealing, etc. Vista Bay has seen all manner of legal troubles stemming from drug addiction which is [...]

As covered in my prior post, the two primary causes of relapse are the mental and physical cravings caused by drug residues in the body and the “biochemical personality”. In this post I will discuss what can be done about these factors and how VistaBay can help.
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Vista Bay Rehab has a program that not only rehabilitates the individual but also focuses heavily on treating the factors that contribute to relapse. With our unique rehab technology we integrate relapse prevention into the program so that our graduates have the tools to stay clean for the rest of their lives.
The two major [...]