While detox may manage physical withdrawal symptoms, therapy is essential for addressing the underlying psychological, emotional, and behavioral drivers of addiction. Effective treatment often involves a combination of therapeutic approaches tailored to the individual’s needs.
While personality disorders pose significant challenges, they are far from untreatable. The right support can help individuals develop healthier coping mechanisms, achieve greater emotional stability, and build more fulfilling connections, improving their overall well-being.
Dr. Vernig conducted this continuing education presentation opposite 12-Step expert and trainer James Corely. He provided a breakdown of DBT principles and skills applied to substance use disorder treatment.
