Adults presenting
with addictive disorders show changes in these systems including heightened striatal response to salient stimuli and dampened fronto - cingulate regulation.
I've worked
with addictive disorders in several agencies, both residential and outpatient.»
I have many years of experience working
with addictive disorders and their counterparts of codependency.
Michael has ardently worked toward integrating working
with addictive disorders through both traditional and experiential processes.
Target Population: Adult women
with addictive disorders and a trauma history (e.g., abuse, domestic violence, community violence, etc..)
Its mission is to increase access to and improve the quality of addiction treatment, to educate physicians, and other health care providers and the public, to support research and prevention, to promote the appropriate role of the physician in the care of patients
with addictive disorders, and to establish addiction medicine as a specialty recognized by professional organizations, governments, physicians, purchasers and consumers of health care services and the general public.
Not exact matches
The study showed that these brain abnormalities contribute in part to difficulty
with inhibitory control — the ability to regulate self - control over temptations and impulsive behavior — which is related to mental health problems such as
addictive behavior and attention - deficit / hyperactivity
disorder.
Researchers have discovered one reason why adolescents are more prone to drug addiction than adults,
with findings that could lead to new treatments for
addictive disorders.
Laurie specializes in working
with youths, families, and people dealing
with mood
disorders,
addictive behaviors, and trauma.
We assume that this ratio (three - quarter to one - quarter) is the same for the adult population
with either a mental or
addictive disorder who do not receive services.
Subtracting the 3 percent who have both, about three - quarters of the population
with either a mental or
addictive disorder have a mental
disorder and one - quarter have a substance abuse
disorder.
At least there is some good news on the mental - health coverage front — last week's approval of the Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act, which requires health insurers, if they cover mental health at all, to cover psychological and
addictive disorders in parity
with their medical coverage.
I work
with a variety of addiction issues including gambling addiction, eating
disorders and
addictive behaviors, and sex addiction.
I specialize in working
with adults who are struggling
with substance - related and
addictive disorders, mood
disorders, anxiety
disorders, trauma, chronic pain, and neurodevelopmental
disorders.»
Her areas of specialization focus in the following areas: 1) Working
with individuals and couples around issues of intimacy, relational and attachment problems, sexual dysfunction, trauma and compulsivity, and 2) Eating
disorders recovery, including from anorexia, bulimia, and binge - eating; and 3) Clinical writing, focused on the «recovery» process from
addictive behaviors and mental health problems to a state of vital aliveness, meaningfulness, and relatedness.»
«
With over 30 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of mental health and
addictive disorders.
In the psychotherapy of trauma, therapists are faced
with the dual tasks of both treating the trauma and managing the risk of the
addictive disorder, whether it presents as substance abuse, eating
disorder, sexual addiction, or compulsive self - harm.
People
with gambling
disorder might experience a range of symptoms that are similar to what individuals
with substance - related
addictive disorders experience.
I believe that these three studies add an interesting perspective that considers
addictive behaviors such a smoking, alcohol consumption, and gambling, and their connection
with psychological
disorders in twin studies.
Victoria Acton, MS, LPC, NCC, CSAT Center Valley Counseling, Inc. 307 S. Commercial St., Ste 203 Neenah, WI 54956 920-722-1570 www.centervalleycounseling.com Victoria has more than 20 years of experience dealing
with eating
disorders, sexual addiction, other
addictive disorders and trauma.
«Safe Path» ® utilizes the principles of Schema Therapy — an evidence - based treatment for personality
disorders — to help people
with aggressive,
addictive, and criminal behavior recover and safely return to the community.
Grinstead has been working
with chronic pain management
addictive disorders, relapse prevention therapy and Addiction - Free Pain Management for more than 28 years.
Individuals coping
with compulsive and
addictive sexual behavior also struggle
with underlying issues such as affect dysregulation and mood
disorders.
I have experience working
with co-dependency, anxiety, depression, personality
disorders, and
addictive behavior and coping.
This course will build a clinical and practical foundation for intervening
with adults who have co-occurring mental health and
addictive disorders.
One focus is an understanding of co-occurring mental health and
addictive disorders, across the lifespan, and their impact on the lives of people diagnosed
with these disabling conditions.
In contexts of heightened emotional stress and dysregulated states, individuals
with comorbid internalizing and substance use
disorders may be more likely drawn to drugs as a means to cope, which not only limits learning of effective emotion regulation and coping strategies, but also further reinforces
addictive behaviors.