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social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > psychotherapy > socioenvironmental therapy > residential treatment
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > clinical psychology > psychotherapy > socioenvironmental therapy > residential treatment
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > treatment theories, research, techniques, strategies, and effectiveness > psychotherapy > socioenvironmental therapy > residential treatment
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > treatment theories, research, techniques, strategies, and effectiveness > residential treatment

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residential treatment  

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  • Substance-related residential treatment is characterized by service facilities that offer supervised, structured care 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to individuals seeking assistance with overcoming addiction. These facilities exist within a continuum of care, and it is assumed that individuals with severe addictions will benefit from a stable and controlled environment that removes the client from maladaptive lifestyles. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Residential Treatment]

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