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Why One-To-One Treatment Works Treatment
July 24, 2022

Why One-To-One Treatment Works

Commentary by Dr Jeremy Alford PhD. Naturally the first point is confidentiality. However elite the facility, a group environment always leaks information. If a client is assured that their confidentiality is assured a huge burden of concern is lifted from their shoulders. From a therapeutic and treatment outcome perspective the…
What is Drug Addiction? Treatment
July 24, 2022

What is Drug Addiction?

A clinical diagnosis of drug addiction describes a problematic pattern of use of an intoxicating drug leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by at least two of the following, occurring within a 12-month period: The drug is often taken in larger amounts or over a longer period…
Is Addiction a Disease? Treatment
January 24, 2022

Is Addiction a Disease?

Addiction as a disease Addiction is a highly complex disease, caused by biological and psychological factors, and also social and cultural factors. You might be genetically predisposed to the condition, yet it could be exacerbated by the beliefs of your community. A highly stressful work environment can be a trigger.…