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What Is Substance Abuse Treatment?

Substance abuse treatment is a type of therapy for individuals who use drugs and/or alcohol to the detriment of themselves and others. Substance abuse treatment centers usually follow a standard framework of therapies that work by changing the behavior of the individual using the substance[s].

Types of substance abuse treatment programs are:

  • Inpatient residential treatment
  • Outpatient treatment
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Detox
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