Mindfulness-Based Therapies for Substance Use Disorders: Part 1 (Editorial)
PubMed Central 2010 Marianne T. Marcus, Aleksandra Zgierska 8 citations
The link between stress and addiction is well-known. Stress increases the likelihood of alcohol and drug use, and can precipitate relapses following treatment (1). Clinicians and researchers recognize the critical need to incorporate stress management techniques into inpatient and outpatient treatment. The goal is to assist clients to replace substance use with healthy coping skills when...