New York Substance Abuse Treatment

Last Edited: September 29, 2020

Author
Patricia Howard, LMFT, CADC

Clinically Reviewed
Edward Jamison, MS, CAP, ICADC, LADC

All of the information on this page has been reviewed and certified by an addiction professional.

Facing Drug and Alcohol Addiction in New York

In a small state with a big culture, New York is always bustling. New York is nearly synonymous with parties and drinking. With the all-in attitude, high stakes and high stress lifestyles, many people don’t feel that they can spare the time to turn their life around. In some cases, drug or alcohol addiction may even be considered normal behavior, however it can still devastate your life goals and relationships.

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For those living in the Big Apple, having a relaxing drink after work may sound great, but the reality is that people with a substance abuse issue can’t stop at one drink or drug. If you feel that you have or are losing control over your using habits, it may be time to get professional help. Developing an addiction to drugs and alcohol is nothing to be ashamed of. Addiction is a disease, it’s classified as a mental illness, which if left unchecked can destroy and take your life altogether.

If you are uncertain whether you have developed an addiction or are unsure how to tell if someone you know has, give us a call. Facing addition is hard enough, not to mention deciding what comes next. We can guide you through the process and help answer any questions you may have. Call us now: (866) 578-7471.

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