Why is substance abuse common among teenagers? There are several reasons why adolescents and teenagers may become addicted to drugs and need teen rehab. Understanding what causes teens to use drugs is essential to designing a treatment program that directly addresses the causes of teen drug use. ...
Victims of domestic violence who struggle with addiction face significant barriers to receiving treatment, but programs that effectively address addiction and abuse-related trauma are available.
“No one is immune to the disease of addiction,” warns Katherine Ketcham, the coauthor of thirteen books, including Teens Under the Influence: The Truth About Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs – How to Recognize the Problem and What to Do About It and the bestselling classic Under the I...
Motivational therapies are the second-most-common therapies used by drug rehab facilities. The therapies help patients find internal motivation to begin or continue treatment. They often provide incentives for maintaining sobriety and are used in combination with behavioral therapies. Motivational Enhanceme...
The second step in the path to freedom from drugs and alcohol is to seek professional help. The bravest decision for anyone suffering from addiction is to seek fearlessly the assistance of trained professionals. There are many different rehab facilities, therapies, and support groups available which...
At the start, it is useful to provide a working definition that differentiates religion from spirituality, both of which we categorize as aspects offaithbecause the two frequently overlap, as we will show in the “Typology of Religious and Spiritual Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities, Recovery Pro...