Things to keep in mind when choosing a treatment!

 

 

§        No single treatment is effective for all people

 

§        A specific and appropriate treatment modality for a certain person can significantly improve outcome.

 

§        Brief interventions can sometimes be very effective

 

§        Treatment of other life problems besides drinking is essential.

 

§        The quality of available therapeutic skill can influence outcomes

 

§        Outcomes are influenced by as assortment of individual, treatment, and post-treatment factors.

 

§        Successful outcomes are relative for different people and different situations.

 

 

From: http://www.alphatalker.com/native_american_outcome.htm

 

 

 

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