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How can substance abusers be helped?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

either inpatient or outpatient, depending on severity of addiction. Long term treatment and/or medications may be utilized to assist in abstinence. The patient should be encouraged to participate in community centered support groups

The Jude Thaddeus program has the highest independently verified success rate (soberforever.net).

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