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Therapeutic communities (TCs) are long-term residential treatment programs for substance use disorders that focus on lifestyle changes rather than just abstinence. TCs follow a recovery-oriented approach seeing addiction as a chronic condition, and view lapses as learning opportunities. The TC approach encourages participants to examine their behavior and engage in "right living" through group participation and peer support. Over time, TCs have incorporated more professional staff and on-site medical care w

Author

Danilo Perral

Language

EN