addiction approaches

1. Addiction Approach
Report
WHICH APPROACH IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE

2. Advanced Organizer
 Introduction
 Methods
 Results
 Conclusion
 Recommendation
 Bibliography

3. Introduction
• ADDICTION IS A SERIOUS
ISSUE IN THE NATION.
• COMPARING A COUPLE
DIFFERENT APPROACHES
DURING THE DETOXING
STAGE
• SO MANY PEOPLE NEED HELP
THAT AREN’T GETTING IT

4. Methods
 Determine the different approaches
used to help addicts reach sobriety.
 Determine which approach is the most
affordable/reasonable.
 Determine which method is most
effective to recovered addicts.
 The Sunrise recovery rehab center
 The Austin’s methadone clinic
 His house Residential Treatment
Center

5. Results
Texas: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Treatment
Facilities
538 518 523 522 480 459
Substance
Abuse
Clients
33820 35018 34099 36885 49241 34503
Clients
Receiving
Methadone
8713 9281 9960 9406 9270 9002
Clients
Receiving
Buprenorp
hine
20 26 52 110 164 253
Opiate
Treatment
Facilities
62 66 70 69 67 66

6. Conclusion
 CHEAPEST / METHADONE
 EXPENSIVE AND QUICK /
BUPRENORPHINE
 BEHAVIORAL / MOST EFFECTIVE
 COGNITIVE FUNCTION / SUBOXONE
MORE PREFERABLE THAN TO
METHADONE
 Nation wide there are not enough
resources that are available for
people with an addiction problem
that is why addiction is growing
everyday.

7. Recommendation
• More rehab centers
• Easier way of being admitted
• Organizations being made to advocate effectively
• Higher skilled clinicians
• Bringing each approach together and being sure which is right for the
many different people

8. Bibliography
WESSON, D. R., & SMITH, D. E. (2010). BUPRENORPHINE IN THE TREATMENT OF
OPIATE DEPENDENCE. JOURNAL OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, 42(2), 161-175.
MCNICHOLAS, L. F. (2010). POSTER ABSTRACTS FROM THE AAAP 20TH ANNUAL
MEETING AND SYMPOSIUM. AMERICAN JOURNAL ON ADDICTIONS, 19(4), 368-381.
DOI:10.1111/J.1521-0391.2010.00059.X
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE. TREATMENT RETRIEVED FROM
HTTP://WWW.DRUGABUSE.GOV/RELATED-TOPICS/TREATMENT ON
NOVEMBER 11, 2014
HIS HOUSE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT. WELCOME TO HIS HOUSE RESIDENTIAL
TREATMENT. N.P., N.D. WEB. 14 OCT. 2014. RETRIEVED FROM
HTTP://WWW.HISHOUSEREHAB.COM/INDEX.HTML
DRUGFACTS: TREATMENT APPROACHES FOR DRUG ADDICTION. NATIONAL
INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE (NIDA). N.P., N.D. WEB. 13 OCT. 2014.
RETRIEVED FROM HTTP://WWW.DRUGABUSE.GOV/

9. Cont.
METHADONE TREATMENT. (2000). VITAL SPEECHES OF THE DAY, 66(15), 450.
ADDICTION TREATMENT FORUM. ADDICTION TREATMENT FORUM. ADDICTION TREATMENT FORUM,
12 FEB. 2013. WEB. 12 OCT. 2014. HTTP://ATFORUM.COM/2013/02/BUPRENORPHINE-VS-METHADONE/
ARNOLD, MCKAYLA. SUBOXONE OR METHADONE – WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU? SUNRISE DRUG
REHAB IN RIVERSIDE CA. SUNRISE RECOVERY, N.D. WEB. 14 OCT. 2014. RETRIEVED FROM
HTTP://DRUGREHABRANCH.CRCHEALTH.COM/ABOUT-US/
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HTTP://WWW.AUSTINMETHADONE.COM/INDEX.HTML
WINERMAN,L,(JUNE 2013). BREAKING FREE FROM ADDICTION. RETRIEVED FROM
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