Behavioral therapy has become more and more in demand as a primary recovery tool for substance abuse in Athens because it can help stop the cycle of abuse by modifying a person's thought process and behavior patterns. Things which once activated one's addiction doesn't bring about the same type of response after successful behavioral therapy, and it will also help improve the participant's overall coping and life 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 handle these behaviors and problems more productively by practicing more effective coping mechanisms. Motivational Enhancement Therapy addresses primarily a person's doubt and uncertainty toward rehabilitation and resolving their substance abuse issues. In essence this type of behavioral therapy motivates the client to change their attitude in regards to their addiction so they can succeed at rehabilitation and receive it of their own will. Family Behavior Therapy can assist family members to effectively deal with addiction and co-occurring disorders, and helps encourage families in the treatment process so that repairing and improving the home environment is also one of the main goals. This type of behavioral therapy has been found to be more effective than just general counseling, especially for adolescents with behavior and conduct disorders.
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