{"id":19760,"date":"2024-07-22T16:52:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kembalirehab.com\/?p=19760"},"modified":"2025-03-24T15:36:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:36:29","slug":"art-therapy-for-addiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/art-therapy-for-addiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Therapy For Addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"img-top\" style=\"padding-top:0%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ccb966b57dc93eb5c0470bb36e1345b1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Many people struggle with substance use disorder (SUD). Helping people overcome addiction can often require a multifaceted approach. Many people will join support groups and see a therapist to overcome addiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1488272cd708dbe8b946f2d0cc42fd0e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">However, some people may benefit from holistic treatment. Art sessions are one of the many alternative treatments that some rehabilitation centres use for their therapeutic benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2710e6e1a0262030adf173494e503f45 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">At<a href=\"https:\/\/kembalirehab.com\"> Kembali<\/a>, we believe in treatments such as art therapy to help people recover from struggles with addiction and mental health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#887849;font-size:45px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-art-therapy\"><\/span>What is Art Therapy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-30a0e1f86d1ae8e8ebb9ee93b4d91054 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">This therapy is a form of psychotherapy that harnesses the process of creating art to help improve a person\u2019s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. It is based on the belief that artistic expression can foster healing and mental wellness. Under the supervision of a qualified art therapist, individuals engage in various artistic activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-76897c2da93711a7b76e90d94bc4c81a wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">This process allows them to explore their emotions, develop self-awareness, cope with stress, and enhance cognitive functions. Art therapy can be particularly effective for those who have difficulty expressing their feelings verbally, as it provides a nonverbal outlet for communicating complex emotions and experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ef5d48f01c007e4276edd9eb5d6cdc85 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">This technique&nbsp;is used in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, schools, rehabilitation centres, and private practice, to support people of all ages facing a range of issues, from trauma and anxiety to chronic illness and disability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#887849;font-size:45px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-benefits-of-using-art-therapy-for-addiction-recovery\"><\/span>The Benefits of Using Art Therapy for Addiction Recovery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bd7af979af321eca5cc139abf90745d9 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Under the guidance of a proper art therapist, participation in art&nbsp;sessions can have numerous benefits in addiction treatment. Some of these benefits include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full has-custom-border\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/why-choose-bali-over-a-byron-bay-rehab.webp\" alt=\"Man with whiteboard\" class=\"wp-image-19428\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/why-choose-bali-over-a-byron-bay-rehab.webp 1024w, https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/why-choose-bali-over-a-byron-bay-rehab-300x168.webp 300w, https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/why-choose-bali-over-a-byron-bay-rehab-768x431.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"raises-self-esteem\"><\/span>Raises Self-Esteem<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f3ca9a0bc0a5e883166097e1f1bb1254 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Completing a piece of art can give a person in recovery a sense of accomplishment and boost their self-esteem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3cdad98240a531963b56fd06ed1f1b08 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Many people in recovery from addiction can struggle with feelings of worthlessness and self-doubt. Being able to see their progress and creative achievements can empower patients and build their confidence, which can be a boon in addiction recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"stress-relief\"><\/span>Stress Relief<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-53596d57a2ae2e252e23902d8e2e2e2c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Engaging in a creative activity can be soothing and help relieve stress. The act of creating art can distract the mind from cravings and unhealthy thoughts, which can help promote relaxation and manage anxiety. This can be especially beneficial during the early stages of recovery when stress levels are typically high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"self-expression\"><\/span>Self Expression<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-220b0c276aa934722060a9ca64d707d4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">It can be hard for people who struggle with addiction to verbalise their feelings. Art gives them a chance to communicate complex emotions and experiences without the need for words, facilitating a deeper understanding of their emotional state.&nbsp; Being able to express feelings can help a person process their emotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"establishes-a-routine\"><\/span>Establishes a Routine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-277c5be19c64b71d0920489eeabb926d wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Art is a skill that requires time and patience to become proficient in, so if a person wants to get better at it, they need to practise consistently. Having a consistent routine can be beneficial for a person in recovery from addiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"mindfulness\"><\/span>Mindfulness<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-559c995485e2fdb07dcb11cf9083b64c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Creating art requires focus and attention. This can promote mindfulness and help a person stay grounded in the present moment. Mindfulness is a valuable skill in addiction recovery, as it can help individuals manage cravings. Experimenting with art encourages individuals to be fully engaged in the creative process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#887849;font-size:45px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"art-therapy-and-addiction-treatment\"><\/span>Art Therapy and Addiction Treatment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-51175c6e7a7fd790aa62589492a3f833 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Art can be integrated into a person&#8217;s treatment programme in many ways. Some of the ways in which art can be integrated into a recovery journey include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"drawing\"><\/span><strong>Drawing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-623df3c70ff9b48a288f8e6cc541872e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">People who participate in this form of therapy can express their emotions and thoughts by drawing sketches or detailed artworks. This can help them visualise their feelings and experiences in a concrete way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"painting\"><\/span><strong>Painting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9ea2b04e18ccb1260604f99c8b337d04 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Individuals can express themselves by using different painting techniques, such as watercolour, acrylic, or oil paints, by experimenting with colour, texture, and form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/chill-out-generic.webp\" alt=\"Sofa area Kembali\" class=\"wp-image-19383\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/chill-out-generic.webp 600w, https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/chill-out-generic-300x130.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"making-collages\"><\/span><strong>Making Collages<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-260d147f317d2600198fca73585c996d wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Making collages involves combining images, textures, and materials from magazines, newspapers, or other sources to visually represent one&#8217;s thoughts and feelings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"sculpting\"><\/span><strong>Sculpting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bba7a623300330a9d41d1d9802b13da2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">By working with clay or other sculpting materials, individuals can create three-dimensional pieces of art that represent their emotions, experiences, or personal growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"photography\"><\/span><strong>Photography<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cbd1090e9d30c70fd9100f9cdfb45726 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Photography can be a therapeutic tool for capturing moments, changing or experimenting with perspectives, and exploring themes of identity and recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"sound-and-music-therapy\"><\/span><strong>Sound and Music Therapy<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0a86d7523e248ea4627e2b938817a89 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">This form of therapy involves making music, listening to music, or playing musical instruments to evoke emotions, help people relax, and express their emotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"movement-therapy\"><\/span><strong>Movement Therapy<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eb23d148d3826f2eb14ab771d9c152c5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Movement-based therapies such as dance or yoga can help individuals reconnect with their bodies, release tension, and express emotions without using words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"writing\"><\/span><strong>Writing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9a42fcf2dca4daffd92033621cf6c753 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Writing poems, stories, or journal entries can be a therapeutic outlet that can help people process their emotions, reflect on experiences, and foster self-discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1f2b22;font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"group-art\"><\/span><strong>Group Art<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-65aadf62b098e4b007742adf61e6207a wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Collaborative art projects can foster social connections, teamwork, and support among the participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#887849;font-size:45px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-use-art-therapy-in-substance-abuse-treatment\"><\/span>Why Use Art Therapy in Substance Abuse Treatment?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4be27438a5e38db546063105ecc54caf wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Shame is a common feeling associated with addiction. People who struggle with addiction can feel as if their struggles were due to a moral failure on their part, that they could have avoided the worst of their troubles if they had just said no.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b4985c7b872f825d1f81a93a530ef6d7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">While there is an element of personal responsibility to becoming addicted, the disease is incredibly complex and has numerous causes, including a genetic predisposition to it, somewhat similar to the way some people are genetically inclined to diabetes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-02b9d09f8faada346ad1bd928d94f474 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Regardless, many people, including those who struggle with it, feel as if addiction is entirely a personal choice and feel ashamed that they didn&#8217;t make better ones. This shame can make them reluctant to talk about their experiences, even in a safe space with a therapist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7b0108da40e197edba9c6f26c1fe79c2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">However, using art can give them an opportunity to express themselves without having to talk. They can delve into their experiences and issues and work through any shame or guilt they may have that&#8217;s associated with their addiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1125\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kembali-pool.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19473\" style=\"border-radius:10px;object-fit:cover;width:600px;height:260px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kembali-pool.webp 1125w, https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kembali-pool-300x227.webp 300w, https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kembali-pool-1024x774.webp 1024w, https:\/\/amatesting.uk\/kembali\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kembali-pool-768x580.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#887849;font-size:45px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"well-help-you-heal-comprehensively\"><\/span><strong><strong><strong><strong>We&#8217;ll Help You Heal Comprehensively<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-908366713c2f2f6c38fd5cf7009870a5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">There&#8217;s some level of scepticism about holistic treatments in the recovery process. Some people don&#8217;t see the value of alternative treatments in healing and recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c141d8acbad3a95ed0500c983983ded0 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">But people are complex, and so is addiction. As such, the treatment of substance use disorder and other mental health conditions has to be multifaceted. Some people won&#8217;t respond well to participating in art sessions, but others will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-39729cf70a97cdd448fefbd5ac5fde4e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Because we believe in comprehensive treatment, our centre offers art therapy as well as other alternative treatment options to help people recover from addiction and their mental health struggles.&nbsp;If you or a loved one struggles with addiction, then we&#8217;ll be<a href=\"https:\/\/kembalirehab.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> here to help you.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f7e8c51e7436b4adab345ea85d070b23 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Please feel free to call us anytime if you require additional information on using art&nbsp;therapy for addiction or if you need to learn more about us and our services. Our friendly team will endeavour to answer any questions you may have and help you make informed decisions about beginning your journey to recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people struggle with substance use disorder (SUD). Helping people overcome addiction can often require a multifaceted approach. 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