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| The painful path toward sobriety |
| By .idahostatesman.com - UTH BROWN AND CHRISTINA LORDS |
| Published: 01/03/2013 |
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IDAHO - When they come to rehab, they tell counselors they’re going to die without change. They have nothing: No job, no spouse. Their kids have been taken to foster care. But Jack Gaskill, director of the Idaho Falls Addictions Rehabilitation Association, tells people with addictions, “you’re not dead yet. What are you (going to) do about it?” While it is difficult from the start, addiction recovery is a lifelong battle. It’s a fight to get their lives — and the people in their lives — back. A lifetime of conscious changes is the only path to sobriety. Getting clean is the easiest part of sobriety, said Aishie Lindula, treatment supervisor for the Addictions Rehabilitation Association. Staying clean is the real challenge, she said. Rehabilitation options for Idaho residents addicted to drugs and alcohol often are in short supply. Available substance abuse treatment may come through outpatient treatment, inpatient treatment or the Idaho Department of Correction. Read More. |
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