| A Discussion of Relapse Prevention Methods and Research
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| 2006-12-05 |
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An excellent discussion of the differences and similarities between the Marlatt and Gorski approaches to relapse prevention, as well as comparison with other views compiled by the The Correctional Service of Canada. Extensive research bibliography, too. |
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| Can Online Counseling for Drug and Alcohol Addiction Problems Be Effective?
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| 2006-10-17 |
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Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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The answer to the question in the title of this article is: "Yes, but with the need to understand the limits of online help."
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| Celebrating Wellness in Recovery
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| 2006-08-21 |
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Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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I firmly believe that a wellness-oriented lifestyle goes hand in hand with experiencing the full joy of recovery. What can we do to fully celebrate the joy of our recovery? |
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| Evidence-Based Practices for Treating Substance Use Disorders - Making Informed Decisions about "What Works"
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| 2006-07-09 |
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The EBP Substance Abuse Database is one tool to help treatment providers make informed decisions about which science-based practices are most appropriate in which circumstances and for which individuals.
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| Primer on Improvement - How Organizations Improve
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| 2006-07-07 |
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This Primer provides guidance for behavioral health treatment agencies to use in changing their organizations to improve access and retention.
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| PERCEPTION THERAPY®
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| 2006-06-30 |
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Addiction Medicine | Clinicians Corner
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The protocol for substance abuse and psycho-emotional disorders treatment is making a major change. Developed by Alternative Treatment International, Inc. (A.T.I.), this includes the use of Perception Therapy® and Mind-Body-Spirit-Environment® techniques combined with other client focused clinical techniques and alternative healing methods to affect change in perceptions, thinking, and behaviors. |
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| Sponsor, Recovery Coach, Addiction Counselor: The Importance of Role Clarity and Role Integrity
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| 2006-06-20 |
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Clinicians Corner | Treatment
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New service roles sprout from the soil of unmet need. In the current worlds of addiction treatment and addiction recovery, a new role is emerging to bridge the chasm between brief professional treatment in an institution setting and sustainable recovery within each client's natural environment. This role is embraced under numerous titles: recovery coach, recovery manager, recovery mentor, recovery support specialist, recovery guide, personal recovery assistant, and helping healer. |
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| Listening To Music Can Reduce Chronic Pain And Depression By Up To A Quarter
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| 2006-05-30 |
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Addiction Medicine | Clinicians Corner | Treatment Populations
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Listening to music can reduce chronic pain by up to 21 per cent and depression by up to 25 per cent, according to a paper in the latest UK-based Journal of Advanced Nursing. It can also make people feel more in control of their pain and less disabled by their condition. |
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| The Healing Power of Forgiveness
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| 2006-05-15 |
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Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone | Spirituality
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The act of forgiveness is truly a cleansing process that resonates throughout our entire being. Through forgiveness, we are able to release our resentment toward others and thereby lighten our load. Following the path of forgiveness also enables us to release ourselves from the burden of excessive guilt stemming from our own misdeeds that have either intentionally or unintentionally inflicted harm on those around us.
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| Frequently Asked Questions About Drug Testing
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| 2006-05-08 |
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Addiction Medicine | Administrator's Corner | Clinicians Corner
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I asked some questions of my friends at Sterling Labs and they kindly gave me this information. Download a comprehensive FAQ to help answer common questions about toxicology services. |
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