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What is Psychodynamic Therapy?
Psychodynamic therapy, also called dynamic therapy, is an approach to therapy that is sometimes used in addiction treatment. The therapy...
What to Ask When Looking for Treatment
You have made the life-changing decision to receive treatment for your substance abuse, but where do you go from there?...
Who Can Help Our Family Members Get Treatment?
If you have a family member who struggles with addiction, substance abuse can influence your relationship mentally, physically, and financially.
How Social Drinking Can Lead to Problem Drinking
Alcohol can become a problem even in moderation. Going out with friends to catch up over drinks is a typical...
Grief in Recovery
There is no concept of time when experiencing grief. The excruciating feelings of loss can last days, weeks, months, and...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Addiction Treatment
Anyone who struggles with addiction can get better, but one person's road to recovery might look different from someone else's...
Why Spirituality Is More Effective Than Religion
Addiction takes away a person's ability to feel a spiritual connection with the world, but the road to recovery is...
Why Alcohol and Aging Don't Mix Well
It may seem that people become more sensitive to alcohol as they age. The few drinks that could be consumed...
What Are Some Risk Factors For Addiction?
For many people, addiction runs in the family. Many people trace back a generation to a loved one who may...
The Cost of Treatment
Addiction treatment will be one of the most important decisions you can make in a lifetime. If you or a...
The Benefits Of Sublocade for MAT
Sublocade is a type of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) available for people with opioid use disorder. Like a few other medications,...
The Solution to the Cycle of Addiction
Most people who struggle with addiction cannot quit on the first try. The National Institute on Drug Abuse estimates that...
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