Category Archives: Therapy

Character Defects

What Are Character Defects? The Missing Piece in Addiction Recovery

Addiction is a remarkably complex condition that stems from an interconnected network of complex underlying issues, which is why some people seem to struggle with addiction far more than others. While the physical dependence on substances can play a significant role here, there’s another crucial factor that often gets overlooked while seeking addiction treatment, which is character defects. In fact,...

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muscle relaxers

How long do muscle relaxers stay in your system?

Muscle relaxers are medications that are commonly prescribed to treat a wide range of muscle-related symptoms, which include everything from spasms to spasticity. While all muscle relaxers provide similar advantages, they can work differently. Whether you are about to start a new job or want to make sure that you don't take another medication while the muscle relaxer is still...

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aversion therapy

What is Aversion Therapy?

Aversion therapy is a form of therapy in which the patient is exposed to an unpleasant stimulus under the control of a therapist. The therapist then reinforces aversion behavior. The stimulus can be food or another item that the person has displayed aggression towards, drinking alcohol, taking certain medication he/she is addicted to, physical activity associated with drug use (e.g.,...

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