Is there such a thing as drug rehab that works?This simple question brings a variety of responses from professionals who work in the field of alcohol and drug addiction as well as alumni of rehab programsAccording to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, addiction is a chronic disease that can be successfully treated Some people claim that the chances of treatment succeeding are very low, but in actual fact, relapse rates for drug-addicted patients are about the same for other chronic illnessesData from the National Institutes of Health notes that