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In the United States and Canada, millions of individuals have problems with substance abuse. In some cases, the problems are relatively minor, but in others, that abuse leads to addiction. Many are not content with their lives and seek treatment for their substance abuse problems.In Addiction Treatment: Escaping the Trap , readers will learn some definitions important in the study of addiction treatment. Readers will also learn about the history of addiction treatment, including the work and continuing influence of the Washingtonians, the Emmanuel Movement, the Oxford Movement, and of course, Alcoholics Anonymous.Treatment philosophies are also presented in Addiction Treatment: Escaping the Trap . Readers will learn that not all treatment methods are alike. The author also presents information on addiction treatment and special populations, such as the judicially ordered participants and adolescents.Successful addiction treatment doesn't end with structured treatment programs such as those conducted on an inpatient basis. In Addiction Treatment: Escaping the Trap , readers will also learn that recovery is an ongoing process, and suggestions are given on how to maintain a sober life.

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