Most alcohol treatment facilities do individual counselling, group counselling generally geared towards 12-step recovery, and possibly training to prevent future occurences.
Typically a 12 step program is offered that goes over various ways of overcoming alcohol abuse. These programs are offered either free of charge or for af ee.
You can find substance abuse programs for alcohol through your doctor and at these web sites I have found for you www.ranchrecovery.com/ , and www.4rehabilitation.com/AlcoholProgram
There are alcohol abuse treatment centers in just about every state in the US. From the Bell Center in Ohio to the ASSETS Program in Oregon the centers offer a variety of treatments. There are treatment programs that range from outpatient to residential long term treatments.
The National Alcohol Drug Abuse Info - Center is a place where you can go to learn more about Alcohol abuse and/or how to stop or prevent it. There is a number you can call by looking it up on Google or the phonebook if you have one in your area. Good luck and I hope this helps =]
www.abhc.com offers online resources for alcohol abuse treatment centers in Seattle.
There are many options for alcohol and drug abuse treatment. There are 12 step programs, non-12 step programs and faith-based programs, to name a few. You can also get treatment at a inpatient residential facility, outpatient facility or a day facility.
Alcohol intervention programs help those who have an alcohol abuse issue to rise above it and to become better, more productive members of society. It also helps those around the alcohol abuser to have safer and better lives.
Call the National Alcohol Substance Abuse Information Center (NASAIC) to get information on treatment programs in your area: 1-800-784-6776
One can find a rehabiliation centre for alcohol abuse on the internet. The best one is called Betty Ford Centre, where a lot of celebrities also attended there.
Substance abuse is a broad term covering any substance that is used in a mood altering manner that is illegal or used in a dangerous way. A center for substance abuse would be able to help with an alcohol problem as well as dependecies on precription drugs or the dangerous use of sniffing glue.
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Really my best recommendation is AA. But your friend's abuse of alcohol has to want to be stopped by him. If he doesn't want to quit using it, AA or any center isn't likely to help him.
Several websites have information on how to find help regarding alcohol abuse in Toronto. Some of them are sunshinecoasthelpcentre dot ca, bellwood dot ca, addictionenders dot com.