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Using Meditation in Addiction Counseling

โœ Scribed by Mark E. Young; Leigh de Armas DeLorenzi; Laura Cunningham

Book ID
102289727
Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
156 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
1055-3835

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โœฆ Synopsis

Meditation has been studied as a way of reducing stress in counseling clients since the 1960s. Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and new wave behavior therapies incorporate meditation techniques in their programs. This article identifies meditation's curative factors and limitations when using meditation in addiction settings.

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