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Townsend is a network of outpatient treatment centers that provides help and hope for anyone affected by the disease of addiction. Our revolutionary approach to drug & alcohol addiction treatment combines traditional cognitive behavioral therapy with advanced medical treatment on an outpatient basis.
Our goal is to stabilize the brain's reward system and minimize the effects of withdrawal so that traditional behavioral therapy can begin sooner, with greater chances of success. Learn more
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The old saying is that people go to treatment when they get sick and tired of being sick and tired. But can a family member or friend know when someone else is ready? It really doesn't matter.
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the way your family behaves towards them, it's time to get help. If your family member isn't ready, you can still get help here. Learn more
Below is the latest from addictiondoctor.org, a blog written by Townsend's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Howard Wetsman. You can find his entire blog on the Resources page.
An essay on the subject of "What is Recovery" raises, for me, the of what is Addiction. Since everyone of us has an idea, our own idea, of what Addiction is, we'll also have our own answer to "What is Recovery?"
Click here to read the entire entry.
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Written from the medical viewpoint in language that the layman can understand, Questions and Answers on Addiction takes a simple yet scientifically based approach to defining the disease of addiction and explaining the biological process that plagues today's society. In this book Dr. Howard Wetsman explores new science and how society has, for the first time, effective biological tools to battle the disease of addiction. This book, which has already helped hundreds of patients in its manuscript form, proves that this is a hopeful time for the treatment of addiction. |
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