Practicum – week 6 journal entry
Psychotherapy for Addictive Disorders “A long-standing debate has roiled over whether addicts have a choice over their behaviors. The disease creates distortions in thinking, feelings, and perceptions, which drive people to behave in ways that are not understandable to others around them. Simply put, addiction is not a choice. Addictive behaviors are a manifestation of the disease, not a cause.” –Dr. Raju Hajela, former president […]