RELIABLE ALCOHOL ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTER
Rain Recovery has earned an international reputation for its dedication toward confidential and safe alcohol addiction treatment. A large number of clients from all over the world come to our drug and alcohol addiction treatment center for their addiction treatment.
OTHER SUBSTANCES
What Is Alcohol?

What is a Drink?
⦁ 12-ounces of beer (which contains 5% alcohol content).
⦁ 8-ounces of malt liquor (which contains 7% alcohol content).
⦁ 5-ounces of wine (which contains 12% alcohol content).
⦁ 1.5-ounces of 80-proof (which contains 40% alcohol content) like liquor or distilled spirits (e.g., whiskey, rum, vodka, gin).
Alcohol Addiction
What Is Excessive Drinking?
Common types of alcohol
The Effects of Alcohol Use
Short-Term Effects
Excessive alcohol use over short periods like binge drinking has immediate effects. They increase the risk of developing many harmful health conditions. Some of the short term effects of alcohol use are:
- Reduced inhibitions
- Slurred speech
- Motor impairment
- Impaired judgment
- Impaired memory
- Concentration problems
- Inappropriate or aggressive sexual behavior
- Mood dysregulation
- Impaired social functioning
- Weakening of the immune system
- An increase in violent behavior
Long-Term Effects
Excessive alcohol use over time can lead to the development of many disorders and illnesses, some of which are:
- Brain disorder (Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome due to thiamine deficiency)
- High blood pressure
- Heart disease
- Arrhythmias
- Stroke
- Liver disease
- Digestive problems.
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Fibrosis
- Pancreatitis
- Cancer of the throat, esophagus, mouth, breast, liver, and colon
- Learning and memory problems, including dementia and poor school performance
- Mental health problems, including depression and anxiety
- Social problems, including lost productivity, family problems, and unemployment
EFFECTS OF COMBINING ALCOHOL WITH OTHER MEDICATION.
Withdrawal Symptoms
- Sweating
- Tachycardia
- Tremors
- Insomnia
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Illusions, auditory hallucinations or transient visual tactile
- Psychomotor agitation
- Anxiety
- Grand mall seizures
Overdose Effects
- Inability to feel pain
- Alcohol poisoning
- Unconsciousness
- Coma
ALCOHOL ADDICTION TREATMENT
Most patients at our alcohol addiction centers will take part in one of the following alcohol addiction treatments as they progress in their recovery.
Admissions
It is the first step towards transforming your life. Our state-of-the-art treatment facilities make our admissions process easy and simple.
Intake
After the administrative processes, you enter our facility. Intake is essential to get every patient started on the right foot and make their alcohol addiction treatment plan as effective as possible according to their needs.
Assessment
Our medical staff asks questions of you and determines your particular needs. Common examples of what is asked in the assessments at this point include:
⦁ What toxic substances are you addicted to?
⦁ How long have you been addicted to that substance?
⦁ Whether you are suffering from any mental health disorders?
It enables our staff to customize an effective alcohol addiction recovery plan that is specially designed to maximize your chances of success.
Detoxification
Detoxification is the common process by which your body is cleaned of toxic and harmful substances so that you can begin treatment sober.
In most detox cases, medication for alcohol addiction treatment will be prescribed to complete detox. In some cases, various other therapies will also be started along with the detox programs.
If you or a loved one is considering alcohol and substance abuse counseling for addiction to various stimulants, please call (818) 208-9446. Or you can contact us with any questions you might have.