When looking into rehabs, it’s natural to wonder how phone use is handled and what that means for staying connected with loved ones. One of the most common questions that people have when they are looking into different rehab centers for drug or alcohol addiction is whether or not rehabs allow cell phones. The short […]
One of the first questions families ask when researching addiction treatment is about cost. The financial aspect of rehabilitation can feel overwhelming, but understanding the pricing structure helps you make informed decisions about your care. It is important to be aware that even if you think your insurance doesn’t have out-of-network coverage or a good […]
A challenging part of recovery is learning to move through those sudden, powerful waves of craving. These urges, whether for alcohol or drugs, can feel intense and confusing, but they’re also a normal part of healing. They do pass, even if in the moment it feels like they won’t. It’s common for families to wonder […]
If you or someone close to you needs time away from work for drug or alcohol treatment, the Family Medical Leave Act can ensure that rehab won’t mean losing your job. This guide from Wellbrook Recovery, outlines how FMLA for rehab works, which types of programs typically qualify, and what employers are required to provide […]
Recovery is rarely a straight line. For many individuals battling substance use, relapse is a painful but common part of the process. For loved ones, it can feel devastating to see someone slip after making progress. The most important thing to remember is that relapse does not erase the effort already made, but it simply […]
Key Takeaways: How Long Is Rehab? Choosing a rehab program is a meaningful step in your journey, but committing blindly without knowing how it will support your needs will affect your outcomes. At Wellbrook Recovery, we’re here to support you with understanding and guidance, helping you explore the different program options and what each can […]
A substance abuse evaluation is a professional assessment that determines whether an individual’s substance use is problematic. This examines the severity of the condition, its impact on their lives, and the appropriate treatment that would then be recommended. These evaluations are often required by the court, probation officers, the DMV, or employers, but they can […]
Choosing an addiction rehab center is a significant decision. It’s not just about getting treatment; you’ll want to find the best rehab to fit your needs, support your recovery journey, and set you up for long-term success. With so many options, levels of care, and types of programs available, it can feel overwhelming, but understanding […]
When someone you care about struggles with addiction, the terms “detox” and “rehab” get thrown around a lot. At WellBrook Recovery, families often tell us they’re confused about which one their loved one needs. Detox and rehab are two distinct steps in recovery: detox cleanses the body of substances, while rehab addresses the emotional, psychological, […]
It’s one of the most important and pressing questions for anyone struggling with addiction or watching a loved one struggle: Does drug rehab really work? When searching for a way out of substance use disorder, you need reassurance that the time, effort, and investment will lead to lasting change. At Wellbrook Recovery, we know the […]
