Rehab

usgb/ˈriːhæb/
noun

A place that helps people get better from drug, alcohol, or physical problems.

After his surgery, he spent a month in rehab to regain his strength.
Visual representation of "rehab" - A place that helps people get better from drug, alcohol, or physical problems

Often appears as...

  • go to rehab
  • come out of rehab
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Recovery Focus

Emphasizes overcoming health issues, particularly addictions.

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She praised the supportive staff at the rehab.
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Not a Resort

Understanding that rehab centers are for healing, not leisure.

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He found his time in rehab challenging but beneficial.
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reclamationrecoveryregeneraterehabilitaterenewrestorationresurgencetreatment
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