Category: Recovery

Ping pong treatment is a term used to describe what happens when a patient bounces back and forth between addiction and mental health treatment.

Alcohol is a drug, and a highly addictive one. Specifically, It is classified as a Central Nervous System (CNS) depressant.

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The integrated treatment approach to psychiatric and substance use disorders makes sense from the standpoint of viewing recovery from a holistic approach.

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The goal of addressing addiction and mental illness is to provide an overall understanding of the importance of an integrated treatment approach.

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Addiction transference is a common problem that can occur to individuals who struggle with or are recovering from alcohol, drug or behavioral addictions.

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Relapse prevention skills are essential to learning to live a happy life in recovery. One can learn to implement these coping skills to prevent relapse.

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What Is the Etiquette for 12-Step Meetings? For many recovering addicts ...

Whole health recovery is necessary for addiction treatment because it helps treat many aspects of an individual's life that contributed to the problem.