What Is CBT and Why Some Drug Rehabs Use Is for Medication?
Question by destinee d: What is CBT and why some drug rehabs use is for medication?
Is CBT a kind of counseling or a medication? I’ve come across this term during my research on drug rehabs. Do you have some useful information that I can use for my search?
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Answer by destiny n
CBT basically stands for Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. This treatment is use by drug and alcoholism treatment centers to help patients become more involved in the treatment process. Unlike regular counseling, a CBT is shorter since its aim is to produce stabilization and initial abstinence. I’ve provided you some links below to help you in your study. Good luck.
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Providence Projects – Alcohol Detox, Alcohol Treatment, Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab – The Providence Projects- Alcohol Detox, Alcohol Treatment, Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab The Providence Projects are the pioneers of Residential Day drug and Alcohol Treatment. We are based in Bournemouth which has been voted as one of the places that people in the UK would most like to live. Situated just a short walk from the seven miles of golden sandy beaches our centres give people an opportunity to recover in comfortable and enviable surroundings. The Providence Projects opened in 1996. The Project is registered as a non-profit organisation which means that we are able to offer the best quality treatment available at an affordable price. Another part of the organisation PSP (Providence Supporting People) is a registered charity. We offer the complete package for those suffering from alcohol addiction and drug dependence, from the initial assessment, through drug or alcohol detox (if required), and then into the intensive drug & alcohol treatment programme. We also offer a highly structured and exciting aftercare service. These are the four stages of our drug and alcohol treatment programme. Treatment from £600 per week including drug and alcohol Detox www.providenceproject.org
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