What are the steps of addiction recovery?

There are five general steps of recovery. The details for each step will be different for each person, and a crucial part of rehabilitation is to address each step in light of the physical, emotional, and social problems that affect the individual.

The five steps of recovery are:

Recognizing the problem
Accepting help
Going through a detoxification process
Rehabilitation treatment
Maintenance of sobriety

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