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The Fundamentals of Outpatient Treatment for Addiction and Alcoholism

The Fundamentals of Outpatient Treatment for Addiction and Alcoholism By Dr. Kimberly s. Benson LMHC,CAC,ICADC,CCTP Licensed Mental Health Counselor Certified Addictions Professional International Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor Certified Clinical Trauma Professional   The latest DSM V describes alcohol, drugs and other substance use as Substance Use Disorder AKA also known as SUD.   The […]

What Comes After Detox? Why Ongoing Treatment Matters

Abstract illustration representing the transition from detox to outpatient addiction treatment.

Completing detox is an important step in recovery. For many people, it is the first time in a long time that drugs or alcohol are no longer physically present in the body. That can feel like a major turning point, and it is. But detox is not the same as recovery. Detox helps the body […]