Addiction Treatment Center: What It's Like

January 14, 2026

Do You Need Detox Before Outpatient? When Referral Is Required

African American woman therapist leading supportive group therapy session with diverse adults in recovery discussing outpatient treatment after detox

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January 13, 2026

What Happens in the First 24 Hours of Treatment: Your Complete Guide to Intake Day

Within your first 24 hours of treatment, you'll complete medical intake, receive a clinical assessment, and create your personalized care plan for lasting recovery.

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January 12, 2026

FMLA for Rehab: How to Request Leave for Addiction Treatment

Qualifying for FMLA allows up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave for rehab. Discover eligibility requirements, how to apply, and what your employer can and cannot ask.

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January 11, 2026

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Substance Use: Scripts and Questions

Talking to your doctor about substance use starts with honesty and preparation. Learn conversation scripts, essential questions, and what to expect.

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January 10, 2026

Does Therapy Work for Cannabis Addiction? Evidence-Based Treatment That Makes a Difference

Evidence-based therapy significantly reduces cannabis use through CBT, motivational enhancement, and contingency management. Learn which treatments work best.

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January 9, 2026

Will My Parents' Insurance Find Out About My Treatment?

If you use your parents' insurance for treatment, they'll receive an EOB showing services were provided, but HIPAA protects your clinical details. Here's what they can and can't see.

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