Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
May 2, 2025
Ritika Shah, Ashish Sarangi
ABSTRACT Background Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a widespread condition with serious health, social, and economic impacts, often marked by relapse despite the availability of FDA-approved treatments. Recent studies suggest that psychedelic substances, such as psilocybin, Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), ayahuasca, etc. may offer novel therapeutic potential in treating AUD by modulating...
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
June 14, 1996
David Rioux
10 citations
This article constitutes an introduction to shamanic healing techniques as promoters of a holistic addiction counseling process. It describes the shaman as one who, by entering an altered state of consciousness, focuses on inner realities in order to find healing, harmony, wholeness for self and others. It pormays healing (i.e., Recovery from addiction) as a transformation of consciousness. It...
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
October 26, 1994
Charles N. Alexander, Pat Robinson, Maxwell Rainforth
124 citations
No abstract available for this article.
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
October 26, 1994
Hari M. Sharma, Micheal C. Dillbeck, Susan Levin Dillbeck
2 citations
The purpose of the proposed treatment program is to provide a holistic, natural approach to prevent alcohol and drug abuse among high-risk preadolescent and adolescent children by reducing psychological distress and physiological imbalance, and by enhancing protective resources through an individual and family program. To achieve this goal, juveniles referred for alcohol and drug abuse...
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
October 26, 1994
Haworth Editorial Submission
No abstract available for this article.
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
1992
Abstract The "Affective Contra-Attribution" method of alcoholism treatment consists of three stages: (1) an introductory psychotherapeutic stage; (2) psychedelic treatment with ketamine utilization: and (3) therapist led group discussion of the patients' psychedelic experiences. The stages of psychedelic treatment include psychotherapeutic dialogue with the patient within the context of the...
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
May 6, 1991
David F. O'Connell
5 citations
Previous research has shown that transcendental meditation (TM) can be an effective technique to treat chemical dependency and associated psychological dysfunctions. In this paper the author explores the use of TM as an adjunctive treatment of chronic relapse through a case report and in light of previous research on relapse determinants. Practical considerations in the use of TM as an...