Category: Rehab Therapy

Up and Coming Evidence-Based Treatment Practices

This article was written by Robert Galvin, a Primary Counselor at The Discovery Institute The disease concept of addiction is verbalized frequently and I believe is central to treatment. However, there usually is a watered-down interpretation given to most clients and their loved ones. It is certainly understood that the brain is highly impacted by […]

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Which Choice Is Better? How to Choose Between Inpatient vs Outpatient Rehab

If you’re reading this, you’ve made the choice to take a step toward recovering from addiction or you’re supporting a loved one in their recovery journey. Congratulations! These are accomplishments not everyone achieves, and you should certainly be proud of yourself. Most people who suffer from addiction have tried many times without success by themselves. […]

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What Is an Enabler in a Drug Addiction and How Can You Identify Them?

Addiction affects everyone in the user’s life. With 1 in 8 American adults suffering from addiction, that’s 12.5% of families also suffering. Contrary to what many people believe, drug and alcohol dependence do not only affect the individual who is using alcohol or drugs. It also affects everyone in the individual’s life. With 1 in […]

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Contingency Management Therapy (CMT) Explained

Contingency management behavioral therapy is attractive in many ways, but some say that it is too logistically problematic to be a really useful form of treatment. Contingency management therapy (CMT) is a process built around a reward system that can involve both negative and positive consequences for an addict to consider when they make behavioral […]

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