This Markov model can be used to further investigate the relative survival, quality of life, and cost characteristics of alcohol abuse treatments.ZurRichard MSmdm
Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse encompasses the developments in the field over the last decade, blending theory, techniques and clinical flexibility. Research in the past decade has shown that substance abuse and substance dependence are treatable. The field has witnessed the ...
massage - kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation modality - a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment detoxification - a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the ad...
This status report on behavioral and cognitive–behavioral treatments (CBT) for alcoholism is based on an article commissioned by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) for a review of its treatment research priorities. A number of gaps in knowledge and consequent research ...
Some may have issues with self-esteem, difficulties coping with painful emotions or a history of childhood sexual abuse. Falling intensely in love or having sex can trigger the same types of neurotransmitters as using mood-altering drugs. And just as chronic drug misuse leads to a dependency, ...
using drugs or alcohol to feel better What causes trauma and PTSD? Only about one third of people who experience a traumatic event will develop PTSD. You are at increased risk if you were already under heavy stress, recently suffered a series of losses, or have been traumatized before (espec...
Alcohol and drug abuse This book is offered as a practical resource on safe, effective and affordable treatments of alcohol and drug abuse from a holistic perspective. Anxiety If you’re not struggling with anxiety now but you’ve had an anxiety problem in the past this book will help you ...
New research from Regents' Professor Katie Witkiewitz at The University of New Mexico Department of Psychology and Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions examines alcohol use disorder, the physical and economic toll it takes, and effective
Alcohol use disorders are among the most common psychological disorders experienced by Americans, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Only an estimated 10 percent of those with disorders receive treatment, with the most popular treatment being some form of Alcoholics An...
Over the years, acupuncture has been used to treat wide variety of health problems, more than just physical problems-acupuncturists have discovered that the treatment helps with mental problems like depression and (anxious) too. Acupuncture has also been applied to treat people who abuse alcohol, ...