If abusing medication or alcohol is ruining your way of life, Riverdale has a collection of top drug abuse clinics to help you, a friend or a family member. Whether addicted to MDMA, opiates, pain pills or alcohol, we can help you connect with rehabilitation to get the best help available. You can even find executive or executive treatment in Riverdale to make rehab as easy as possible.
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This program is called Teen Challenge, but is not just for teens. It's for all ages and a wide variety of issues. Being in and out of other facilities, I have to say that this one must have something special, because my "person" came out clean and on the right track. He has not once been in trouble again or struggled with an addiction since. He has excelled in everything life has to offer him now and even offers help to others in need. It's faith based and opportunities to work you back into the community slowly and effectively.
Strengths: Recovery high rate. Weaknesses: Consistency. I am glad they helped God has changed my life through this place.
There needs to be more focus on getting to the root of your addiction and why you are an addict as opposed to just working a program. Yea you can be taught to work a program but until you get to the root of the problem will you then be able to learn from and change your behavior. It was good that they were very strict on group participation efforts and would not let anyone stay in bed during group or recreational times. However, they didn't seem to be to good at roommate placement.