The Danger of Drug Addiction and the Role of Psychotherapy

Authors: Saad Nasser AlShetwi, Abdullah Saleh Alhamad, Abdulrahman Saad AlZeer, Muteb Rasheed AlMutib

Country: Saudi Arabia

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Abstract: Drug addiction is a complex and challenging issue that affects individuals, families, and communities worldwide. The misuse of substances not only harms physical health but also has detrimental effects on mental well-being social relationships. Psychotherapy has been recognized as a valuable intervention in treating drug addiction by addressing underlying psychological issues and promoting behavior change. This essay explores the danger of drug addiction, the role of psychotherapy in its treatment, and the effectiveness of psychotherapeutic interventions in helping individuals recover from addiction.

Keywords: Drug Addiction, Psychotherapy, Psychological Treatment, Mental Health

Paper Id: 1713

Published On: 2013-09-06

Published In: Volume 1, Issue 1, September-October 2013

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