Recovery Internet Radio

Recovery Internet Radio

Recovery Internet Radio

  • Everything you always wanted to know about Rehab

Everything you always wanted to know about Rehab

Monday 2nd July 2012

Rick Atwater and Rob Ryberg dive into rehab realities with expert Chris G., offering insights on finding quality treatment and understanding the recovery process.
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Rehab Uncovered: Insights and Real Talk with Chris G.

I don't measure treatment on success if someone picks up something new and walks out the door and doesn't repeat that again. You know, I've had people over The Years, probably for The Last Years. But you know I don't want people to feel unsuccessful. So I think people, most people, would measure success.
Ever wondered what really goes on inside a rehab facility? Hosts Rick Atwater and Rob Ryberg tackle this pressing question in an eye-opening episode of 'Recovery Internet Radio'. They bring in Chris G., a seasoned expert in the field of substance abuse treatment, to demystify the world of rehab. Chris has seen it all—from inpatient and outpatient programs to hospital administration and treatment strategies.
His extensive experience makes him the perfect guide for this deep dive into what makes a rehab program truly effective. The episode kicks off with a light-hearted segment called 'peeps on the street', where Rick and Rob ask random folks about their perceptions of rehab. This sets the stage for a candid discussion that covers everything from the history of rehab to the nitty-gritty details of detox versus treatment.
Chris shares his insights on how to identify quality treatment programs and what to expect during the recovery process. One standout moment is when Chris says, 'I don't measure treatment on success if someone picks up something new and walks out the door and doesn't repeat that again. You know, I've had people over The Years, probably for The Last Years. But you know I don't want people to feel unsuccessful. So I think people, most people, would measure success'.
This quote encapsulates the episode's core message: recovery is a journey, not a destination, and success can look different for everyone. If you're curious about what rehab entails or seeking guidance on finding the right program, this episode is a must-listen. It offers valuable insights wrapped in a compassionate and understanding tone, making it accessible for anyone touched by addiction.