An effective intervention will outline the consequences for what will happen if the person with the addiction does not seek treatment. Depressive feelings are a normal part of withdrawal, along with a fear of forever losing the thrill and emotional high that alcohol or a substance provided. This natural letdown is your body’s way of […]
Thus, due to the heterogeneity of the nomenclature used in the studies, it was not possible to differentiate these terms properly. As they do not cover ‘music should have been played after the stressor’, I still argue that the Thoma Paper should be included. Therefore, please change the inclusion criteria accordingly or include the paper.
Nevertheless, data bear out that most people who meet the clinical criteria for an alcohol or other drug use disorder achieve full recovery. In fact, the latest figures from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health indicate that among those who had an alcohol or drug problem, the remission rate is approximately 75 percent.
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