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    Answering Your 10 Most Common Questions on Teletherapy

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    It seems like every aspect of our routines has been up-ended over the course of the last year. A simple trip to the grocery store [...]

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    Rehab Isn’t a Failure – It’s a Step in Successfully Overcoming Addiction

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    There likely comes a juncture when dealing with substance use habits when individuals are forced to admit that they need help. For many, it’s a [...]

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    4 Ways Rehab Can Make You a Better Spouse

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    The goal of any successful rehab program is to reach a successful end, to be able to deliver you back into your home life as [...]

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    5 Benefits to Rehab through Teletherapy

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    This year has seen so many changes in the way we communicate with others. Social distancing protocols mean we need to maintain increased distances; limitations [...]

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    4 signs that your teenager needs substance use rehab

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    It’s often times difficult to face the reality that your teenager might be struggling with drug or alcohol use. However, admitting to yourself that your [...]

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    How to Convince My Teenager to Attend Rehab

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    If your teenager, or teens in your family, are struggling with addiction, it’s understandable that you want them to get the help they need. Many [...]

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    What’s the Difference Between Inpatient and Outpatient Rehab?

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    Recovery from drug or alcohol use is always a process. There’s no set timeline for substance use recovery; each individual and each situation is unique. [...]

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    How Long Will My Alcohol Rehab Last?

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    Anyone facing addiction knows how intimidating that the situation can be. So many individuals choose to struggle in silence, refusing to reach out and receive [...]

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    What Is Contingency Management Therapy?

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    There are two broad methods of changing behavior: punishment and positive reinforcement. Punishment is when someone receives a negative consequence for doing something bad, while [...]

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    Common Addiction Counseling Methods

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    When people enter addiction treatment, the first stage is to break the physical dependence on the substance. Medically supported detox is the safest way to [...]

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    Is It Safe to Enter Addiction Treatment During COVID-19?

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    COVID-19 has shut down non-essential businesses across the country, including some outpatient addiction treatment centers. However, addiction treatment is considered essential and life-sustaining in most [...]

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    How Telehealth Can Treat Addiction

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    Addiction recovery is a long-term effort that requires outside support. However, it can be hard to find the time to see a counselor or participate [...]

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    The Evolving Needs of Behavioral Health: Incorporating Telehealth to Meet Clients’ Needs during COVID-19.

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    Anyone who has practiced in the behavioral health field for any extended period of time can attest to the fact that it is a field [...]

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    Counseling Confidentiality: Is Online Therapy Confidential?

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    As the world adapts to the ever changing landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental and behavioral healthcare providers are a step ahead of the [...]

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    Punishment vs. Positive Reinforcement in Addiction Treatment

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    Individuals struggle in addiction treatment for many reasons. Sometimes, the main reason is because there is no affirmation or evidence of success. For a person [...]

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    Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction

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    It is no secret that withdrawing from drugs is an experience many don't look forward to. Sadly, a number of people avoid treatment entirely out [...]