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What is a Rehab Center

Sober Courage

Rehabilitation centers for Substance Use Disorder (SUD), commonly known as rehabs, are specialized facilities that provide comprehensive treatment and support for individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction.

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How to Choose an Inpatient Treatment Center

Gateway Foundation

Inpatient rehabilitation treatment (also called residential treatment) isn’t always required to overcome addiction. However, if a substance use disorder is severe, inpatient treatment is often necessary.

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Hidden from the world: Out of area hospital placements for people diagnosed with personality disorder #NoOOA

The Social Care Elf

Andy Bell summarises a new BIGSPD report on out-of-area placements for people with a personality disorder published today, which confirms that discriminatory treatment of people diagnosed with personality disorders is costly both to the people concerned and their families and to the health and care system.

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Everything You Need to Know About Mental Health Case Management

Famcare

The most prevalent mental ailment among Americans is depression, but they also have bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, OCD, and PTSD. Due to the vast amount of mental health difficulties that the American populace is dealing with, case managers for mental health are in high demand.

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Getting Better Outcomes from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatments

Society of Clinical Psychology

Several effective treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) exist, yet nearly half of patients continue to have significant symptomatology after receiving them (e.g., Social rehabilitation. These approaches have been shown to be effective in anxiety disorders (e.g., Pharmaco polytherapy. Sleep improvement. Hembree, E.

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Why Doesn’t Punishment Stop Addiction?

Gateway Foundation

It’s crucial that we understand substance use disorder for the complex yet treatable disease that it is. It Doesn’t Address the Root Problems Substance use disorder is considered a chronic brain disease, and as such, regular use of addictive substances changes the brain.

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Violent offender treatment effectiveness: What we know and where to from here?

Society of Clinical Psychology

These people are often incarcerated or, for some who experience mental disorder, detained in secure hospitals for the purposes of incapacitation and rehabilitation. Over recent years, we have seen a huge expansion in the development and delivery of offender behaviour programs around the world. Dowden & Andrews, 2000; Lipsey, 2009).