There is a clear idea by many that relapse is an actual part of recovery and that addiction treatment only halts usage while long term support or counseling is the only thing that can rid a person of drug addiction or alcoholism, if at all. This is of course not true if you factor in a program that …

The addiction treatment arena has inherited a huge burden, in my opinion, and that burden is the assumption that the best solution for addiction drugs and/or alcohol will ultimately be pharmaceutically based. The short story is that there is still overwhelming support nationally to discover a “mag…