"I realized that recovery was not just about overcoming substance use; it was about rebuilding a sense of self-worth and finding purpose."
Studies have shown that gut dysbiosis is linked to increased rates of depression and anxiety, highlighting the need for gut health interventions in substance use disorder treatments.
Substance Use Disorder (SUD), also known as addiction, is a chronic medical condition characterized by an uncontrollable urge to use drugs, alcohol, or any other addictive substances despite negative consequences.
Solution-Focused Therapy for Criminal Justice Systems is when SFT is used specifically for justice-involved individuals to encourage engagement, prosocial behavior, and a reduction in recidivism.
Based on the evidence-based principles of Positive Psychology, Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) is a short-term, goal-oriented therapeutic approach that emphasizes solutions and positive outcomes.