| Interestingly, the concept is really not new at all | | | | incorrectly assigned to some other emotional, |
| but has been more widely known by industry | | | | social or environmental trigger. In some cases that |
| experts and holistic doctors for years. However | | | | is very true. However many times it is not the |
| the overall popularity of biophysical drug and | | | | case, and it acts as a lie creating a real mystery. |
| alcohol rehabilitation treatment has gained its | | | | This causes those with addiction to feel "crazy" - |
| greatest momentum during the last decade. | | | | because they know the urge was purely physical |
| Maybe this is due to the fact that so many | | | | in many cases. They know that in those |
| people have tried and failed with traditional rehab | | | | circumstances they were really doing quite well at |
| programs; and now have the ability to research | | | | work, home, school, etc. Yet this unexplained |
| alternative rehab methods on the internet. What is | | | | phenomenon caused them to relapse and |
| known in terms of success rates, biophysical | | | | afterwards could not figure out why, introverting |
| rehabs provide more than 5X the long-term | | | | as a result. This creates more failure and apathy |
| recovery rates without incident of relapse than | | | | from the belief that they cannot control |
| the traditional 28 day / 12 Step rehabs which are | | | | themselves. |
| the most common forms of treatment today. | | | | Biophysical rehabs realize that this physical factor |
| The common "philosophy" for traditional alcohol or | | | | must be addressed to properly cure someone's |
| drug rehab is to use a 12 Step program (like | | | | drug addiction. This is accomplished by using a |
| Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous). | | | | process of nutritional supplements, exercise and |
| Except for amenities, location and their costs, | | | | sauna therapy to release (on a cellular level) the |
| they are all very much the same - almost cookie | | | | underlying drug residue that reside in the body. It |
| cutter in concept. Government studies and other | | | | is important to note that typically these programs |
| reports reveal their success rates are often lower | | | | do not subscribe to the 12 Step methodology. |
| than 10%. But most of us don't need research to | | | | Instead use more one-on-one cognitive and other |
| discover this fact. If not from our own | | | | types of therapy to get to the underlying mental |
| experience, most know of someone who has | | | | issues - often dubbed "non-12 Step treatment." |
| struggled with addiction and entered at least one | | | | While non-12 Step programs address the |
| rehab program and failed. Why? | | | | emotional state of the individual and biophysical |
| One reason for so many failing is that failure is | | | | programs treat the body; there's an important |
| built into the 12 Step model. It is taught that an | | | | ideological belief that parallels both. These |
| addict has a life-long disease that they cannot | | | | programs do not believe in the notion that a |
| overcome and will have to struggle with for the | | | | person has an unbeatable disease which will lock |
| rest of their life. With repeated relapse being part | | | | the individual into addiction forever. And, when |
| of "recovery." | | | | both programs are applied in conjunction, they do |
| The other core factor is physical. Many with drug | | | | not believe in allowing someone to leave without |
| and alcohol addictions will tell you with complete | | | | first handling the underlying emotional and physical |
| bewilderment how they were doing so well with | | | | addiction. |
| days, weeks or months of sobriety under their | | | | For many this missing element will unlock a life |
| belts when out of the blue sudden and | | | | long cycle of cravings, relapse, guilt and failure. |
| overwhelming cravings kicked in and they | | | | This is a breakthrough that hopefully will be |
| succumbed. The explanation for this lies in the | | | | eventually the norm. But for now we have to |
| fact that narcotic residue from drugs and alcohol | | | | search to find these successful treatment centers |
| are stored in the fatty tissues (just like other | | | | and possibly travel due to availability. Though it |
| food or environmental toxins). And when released | | | | does take longer to complete these types of |
| they can exert a powerful influence upon the | | | | treatment (approx 90 days vs. traditional 28 day |
| individual. | | | | treatment), it is clearly a far more complete |
| Unfortunately, this relapse-causing hidden influence | | | | treatment philosophy when someone is truly |
| is often overlooked or mislabeled. The cause being | | | | ready to get off the roller coaster of addiction. |