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Behavioral Therapy: DBT and CBT and How They Help Fight Addiction

Behavioral Therapy: DBT and CBT and How They Help Fight Addiction What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)? Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBD)…

Stages of Change

What are the Stages of Change? At the University of Rhode Island, two researchers named Prochaska and DiClemente deciphered that there…

What is the Difference Between Residential/PHP/IOP Treatment?

What Is the Difference Between Residential, PHP and IOP Treatment? In many situations, treatment will start with detoxification (detox) before the…

Group of people sitting in chairs at group therapy at Cliffside Malibu, an addiction treatment center in Malibu, California.

To Overcome Addiction, You Must Address Underlying Trauma

To Overcome Addiction, You Must Address Underlying Trauma One of the most widely known addiction treatment groups, Alcoholics Anonymous, famously lists…

What You Need to Know about Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction

What You Need to Know about Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is one of the most under-utilized tools…

It’s Not Your Fault: 3 Challenges Obesity and Drug Addiction Share

It’s Not Your Fault: 3 Challenges Obesity and Drug Addiction Share People who struggle to control their weight are often blamed…

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What’s the Difference Between Addiction and Obsession?

What’s the Difference Between Addiction and Obsession? When the average person thinks about addiction, they may think about someone who is…

The Psychoactive Drug Revolution: Developing New Treatments for Addiction and Other Disorders

The Psychoactive Drug Revolution: Developing New Treatments for Addiction and Other Disorders The resurgence of research into the therapeutic potential of…