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Treatment has several goals, which include helping a person deal with the uncomfortable and possibly life-threatening symptoms associated with withdrawal from an addictive substance(called detoxification), helping a person deal with the social eff...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Psychosocial therapeutic modalities include cognitive-behavioral therapy, behavioral therapy, individual psychodynamic or interpersonal therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and self-help groups. Pharmacologic treatment may include medications t...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Treatment has several goals, which include helping a person deal with the uncomfortable and possibly life-threatening symptoms associated with withdrawal from an addictive substance(called detoxification), helping a person deal with the social eff...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Treatment has several goals, which include helping a person deal with the uncomfortable and possibly life-threatening symptoms associated with withdrawal from an addictive substance(called detoxification), helping an abuser deal with the social ef...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
In addition to those trained specifically as substance abuse counselors, mental health and rehabilitation counselors work with individuals who abuse alcohol and other drugs.Counselors who work with substance abusers should have the same qualities ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Detoxification is one of the more widely used treatments and concepts in alternative medicine. It is based on the principle that illnesses can be caused by the accumulation of toxic substances(toxins) in the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Detoxification is one of the more widely used treatments and concepts in alternative medicine. It is based on the principle that illnesses can be caused by the accumulation of toxic substances(toxins) in the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Detoxification is a process in which the body is allowed to free itself of a drug. During this period, the symptoms of withdrawal are also treated.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
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