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Why Rehab Doesn't Always Work #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #addictiontreatment

24 Mar 2025 · 1 min

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This content was created by Amber Hollingsworth. This content was uploaded by Amber Hollingsworth. This is a YouTube video titled "Why Rehab Doesn't Always Work #recoveryjourney #addictionrecovery #addictiontreatment" (posted 2025-03-24T18:30:12Z). The excerpt is a segment featuring Amber Hollingsworth speaking about addiction treatment; she contends that some people do not need the instructional components of rehab but rather must be ready and motivated to regain control, and that many rehab programs are well designed yet can fail when individuals are pushed into them before they are ready. The clip reads as a personal commentary or interview segment on why rehab can be ineffective due to readiness and systemic factors. Thumbnail URL: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FNTHRU2ivMQ/maxresdefault.jpg

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It wasn't that she needed rehab. She didn't need to be taught about the brain stuff. She didn't need to be taught about the coping skills. She didn't need all this stuff. She needed to understand that, yeah, you still have this problem and she needed to have, get the desire and the want to get it back under control. And it's not always a need for rehab. I'm not saying rehab's bad. I mean, I think it's great. In fact, I think most of them actually do work. Almost all of them have a really good plan and they have good treatment people. It's how the system is set up. And so part of it is because people get pushed into it before they're ready.