Do all Drub Rehabs offer Narcotics Anonymous?
The 12-step recovery model is the most recognized method of success in sobriety. Many individuals who struggle with drug addiction and enter drug rehab may not relate to group shares about alcohol, which is generally considered a socially acceptable drug. Narcotics Anonymous provides a forum for sharing experience, strength and hope in conjunction with drug use, which unless prescribed, is illegal. Someone who uses needles to get a fix may not be able to relate to a bartender’s story of how difficult it is to not to drink a shot with a bar patron during a shift. Narcotics Anonymous builds on the 12-steps used in Alcoholics Anonymous, beginning with the initial step that requires an admission of powerlessness over the drug. Speaker meetings where members with time share their success stories in recovery thus far provide a sense of hope and encouragement. Networking and bonding with fellow Narcotics Anonymous members provides a peer support system for reliance upon when sobriety becomes
