Behavioral therapy has become increasingly popular as a primary rehabilitation tool for substance abuse in St. Helens because it helps stop the cycle of abuse by changing a person's thinking and behavior patterns. Those things which once triggered someones addiction doesn't produce the same type of response after successful behavioral therapy, and it can 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 isolate problem areas and destructive behaviors and help the person in recovery learn how to handle these behaviors and problems more proactively by practicing healthier coping methods. Motivational Enhancement Therapy addresses primarily a person's ambivalence toward treatment and effectively handling their substance abuse issues. In essence this type of behavioral therapy motivates the individual to change their mindset about their addiction so they can succeed at treatment and be willing to recover. Family Behavior Therapy can help adults and adolescents to effectively deal with addiction and co-occurring disorders, and engages families in the recovery process so that repairing and improving the home environment is also one of the main goals. This type of behavioral treatment has been found to be more successful than just basic counseling, particularly for teens with behavior and conduct issues.
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