Substance Abuse Treatment Types & Therapy Programs
Substance abuse treatment refers to a broad range of services, including identification, intervention, assessment, diagnosis, counseling, medical services, psychiatric services, psychological services, social services, and follow-ups for people with substance abuse problems.
The overarching goal of substance abuse treatment is to reduce or eliminate the use of the abused substance as a contributing factor to physical, psychological, and social dysfunction, as well as to arrest, slow, or reverses the progression of any associated problems.