While the payoff for going through rehab is a healthier, happier life that is very much worth the effort, there’s no denying that rehab is challenging for anyone. When the person seeking treatment is a single parent, the “degree of difficulty” increases significantly for a number of reasons. However, as we tell people at our Sacramento drug treatment center, that doesn’t mean you can’t do it. In fact, we work with people on a regular basis who are balancing their parental responsibilities with their need and desire to get clean.
Rehab Hurdles for Single Parents
If you are a single parent who is fighting an addiction, you may find it hard to pursue rehab for a number of reasons, including:
Financial challenges. As a single parent, you may already be working hard just to pay your bills. The thought of paying for rehab on top of your other commitments can seem daunting. And, if you plan to take time off from work to be in rehab, you may not be getting compensated until you’re back on the job, adding to your burden. Read more from this article: http://bit.ly/2sOdRN3
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