Integrating Seeking Safety and 12 Step Recovery: A Short Commentary
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Research has consistently demonstrated the relationship between substance use disorders and traumatic experiences. The self-medication hypothesis suggests that the appeal to promptly reduce one’s psychological suffering contributes to the reliance on substance abuse as a form of maladaptive coping with trauma-related symptoms [1]. Treatment for individuals with comorbid substance use and trauma-related symptoms have primarily consists of peer support programs (e.g. Alcoholics Anonymous) or structured evidence-based psychotherapies (e.g. Seeking Safety). It is hypothesized that both approaches can be utilized simultaneously to enhance treatment outcomes, especially in regard to coping skill attainment.
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