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Why Residential Treatment Centers Treat Addiction

Contrary to popular belief, addiction isn’t a voluntary behavior. In reality, substance abuse causes a chemical imbalance in the brain, taking away a person’s ability to simply stop using drugs. Residential treatment centers are important because they give individuals valuable time to learn about their addiction and how to overcome their addiction. Many medical professionals…

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Motivational Enhancement Therapy

Families looking for a cognitive behavioral therapy program might come across the term motivational enhancement therapy (MET). MET is a therapy service offered at Memphis Recovery Centers. It can be an essential part of addiction treatment and used in conjunction with other therapeutic approaches. What is motivational enhancement therapy? What is Motivational Enhancement Therapy? Motivational…

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Sober Community

Addiction is a chronic, incurable condition that causes intense cravings, even after you successfully detox from your substance of choice. During recovery at drug treatment programs at Memphis Recovery Center, the risk of relapsing is high, making proper support, like a sober community, especially important. Addiction doesn’t discriminate. Anyone, regardless of socioeconomic status, gender, age…