Behavioral therapy has become increasingly popular as a primary rehabilitation tool for substance abuse in St. Marys because it helps resolve addiction by altering a person's thinking and behavior patterns. Those things which once activated someones addictive behaviors doesn't produce the same type of response after effective behavioral therapy, and it may also help improve the person's overall coping and life skills so they can have a higher quality of life.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy can help identify problem areas and destructive behaviors and help the person learn how to act upon these behaviors and problems more proactively through the development of healthier coping methods. Motivational Enhancement Therapy addresses primarily an individual's ambivalence toward treatment and resolving their addiction problem. Essentially this type of behavioral therapy persuades the individual to change their attitude about their addiction so they can succeed at rehabilitation and receive it of their own will. Family Behavior Therapy can help family members to effectively deal with substance abuse and dual-diagnosis disorders, and helps encourage families in the treatment process so that improving the home environment is also a primary focus. This type of behavioral therapy has been found to be more successful than just general counseling, particularly for adolescents with behavior and conduct disorders.
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