Behavioral therapy has become increasingly popular as a fundamental treatment tool for substance abuse in Saranac Lake because it attempts to stop the cycle of abuse by changing a person's thinking and behavior patterns. Things which once activated one's addiction doesn't receive the same type of response after effective behavioral therapy, and it may also help improve the individual's overall life and coping skills so they may have a happier, more successful life.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy can help identify problem areas and destructive behaviors and help the person in recovery learn how to act upon these behaviors and problems more effectively by practicing healthier coping methods. Motivational Enhancement Therapy addresses primarily an individual's ambivalence toward rehabilitation and effectively handling their substance abuse issues. Basically this type of behavioral therapy motivates the person to adjust their attitude about their addiction so they can benefit from treatment and receive it of their own will. Family Behavior Therapy can help family members to address substance abuse and dual-diagnosis disorders, and engages families in the recovery process so that repairing and improving the home environment is also one of the main goals. This form of behavioral treatment has been found to be more successful than just basic counseling, particularly for teens with conduct issues.
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