Cognitive behavioral therapy for addiction treatment is a kind of talk therapy that is based on the psychological concepts of behaviorism (the study of how behavior may be regulated or changed) and cognitive theories (which aim to learn about people’s innermost...
The opioid epidemic across the U.S. resulted in over 70,500 deaths from overdose in 2019, with a further 1.6 million experiencing a disorder associated with opioid abuse. These statistics came even after HHS declared the epidemic a public health emergency and outlined...
Drug addiction can impact more than the individual. It could also affect your family and friends, damaging relationships and breaking trust within your closest circle. They will see you at your worst and hope you get help, but even patients who have sought help can...
The Seeking Safety model is a modern treatment developed by Lisa M. Najavits, Ph.D. beginning in the 1990s. It is an evidence-based and trauma-focused treatment for substance abuse caused by co-occurring traumas, such as PTSD, as a result of experiences in both...
Many painkiller rehab centers are designed to support individuals with addiction to prescription medications and, even more specifically, prescription painkillers. At Evolve Indy, our Indiana outpatient programs are designed to allow clients to focus on getting clean...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy that was originally developed to treat borderline personality disorder. DBT has since been shown to be effective in treating a variety of other mental health conditions, including substance...