Therapy for Substance Use Disorders

Therapy for Substance Use Disorders involves counseling and behavioral techniques to help individuals understand and change their patterns of drug or alcohol use. It aims to address the underlying emotional, psychological, or social factors contributing to substance use. Common approaches include individual therapy, group therapy, and motivational interviewing. Therapy can provide coping strategies, support relapse prevention, and help rebuild a healthy lifestyle. It is often combined with medical treatments, like medications, to improve recovery chances. Overall, therapy supports people in achieving and maintaining sobriety, improving their mental health, and fostering long-term well-being.