Drug rehab: what works and what to keep in mind when choosing a private treatment provider
- Written by Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
In alcohol or drug rehabilitation, much of the day is spent in either group or individual therapy.from shutterstock.com
The public alcohol and drug system is chronically underfunded. About 200,000 people receive treatment for alcohol or other drug problems each year in Australia, but the demand is estimated at closer to 500,000. The result is long...

