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How long does outpatient addiction treatment last?
Generally, outpatient treatment lasts from about three (3) months to a year. But each person is evaluated on a case-by-c ...
Group therapy techniques for substance abuse (BOOK REVIEW)
Are you a therapist looking for a practical handbook on working with groups? Check out this workbook for real-life metho ...
WASTED: An Alcoholic Therapist’s Fight for Recovery in a Flawed Treatment System (BOOK REVIEW)
An insider's view of the difficulties of getting sober in traditional treatment settings. More on why we liked the book, ...
Emotions during addiction recovery: A practical exercise
How can you navigate the high’s and the low’s of addiction recovery? An inspiring piece about how perspective can al ...
What’s the power in a group? The role of support groups in addiction recovery
Looking to join a support group? We take an insider's look into how support groups have been SHOWN to aid addiction reco ...
Harm reduction psychotherapy book: Practicing Harm Reduction Psychotherapy (BOOK REVIEW)
Looking for a book on how to integrate harm reduction into a psychotherapeutic environment? A review of harm reduction a ...
Anger management in addiction recovery – INTERVIEW with Dr. Angela Browne-Miller, Ph.D.
Anger can be a normal reaction to everyday situations. So when does it get out of hand? When can anger cause you serious ...
Finding a 12 step meeting on your phone…There’s an app for that!
How can a phone app help you in recovery? We talk with someone who's trying to make 12 step meetings accessible to all.. ...
Intensive psychotherapy for addiction: What is it?
What happens during a session of intensive psychotherapy for addiction? Should you wait until you've gotten some time un ...