Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 9
Their fondness for risk and excitement makes them ill-suited to a ‘straight’ lifestyle they would no doubt describe as boring.
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Author: C. Scott McMillin
What KIND of Disease is Addiction?
Most communities provide both options for opioid patients, and lacking a methadone for alcohol or cocaine, use a more traditional abstinence-based approach for those addictions.
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Seven Tips for Getting Started Right With AA
The more we exert ourselves to help those with problems like ours, the more concrete benefits we receive from AA.
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My Kid Can’t Be Addicted: Family Defenses
What underlies these defenses is anxiety. We’re afraid of what we might find out.
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Opioid Maintenance: Life Sentence?
Informed client choice means accurate information about the likely outcome of decisions made early in treatment.
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