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You can hardly turn on the entertainment news anymore without hearing “who” is in rehab now.You can hardly turn on the entertainment news anymore without getting bombarded by celebrity rehab stories. On the one hand, that’s an indication of the increasing tawdriness of the American media, and our collective tendency to bite on gossip instead of meaningful information. On the other, though, it speaks to the increasing acceptability of rehabilitation in American society, and a growing recognition of the fact that successful addiction treatment really does save lives. Behind our celebrity rehab obsession, you might say, there really is a positive story. All you have to do is know how to look for it. It’s beyond dispute that celebrity rehab works. What’s implied by not explicitly stated is that regular rehab works too, for regular people who want to recover all the hope and joy that addiction strips away. The catch, of course, is that that lesson can only be learned by people with the courage to take the first step. Rehab facilities don’t work by magic. If you want to get better, you’re going to have to commit yourself to the healing process, and resolve to win the long-term fight. Celebrities have already proved that it’s possible. Now it’s time for you to find out the good news for yourself. |