Exploring a Family-First Approach in Addiction Treatment: A Conceptual Shift.

Typically, addiction treatment starts by focusing on the individual, and family therapy is added later as a supplementary element. This order frequently puts the family in a passive role, reliant on the individual's willingness to participate in the recovery process. This paper introduces a method t...

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Published in:	American Journal of Family Therapy Vol. 54; no. 4; pp. 427 - 443
Main Authors:	Browning, Scott, Schneider, Liora
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026
Subjects:	Substance abuse treatment Family psychotherapy Compulsive behavior Drug addiction Social support Conceptual structures Convalescence Health outcome assessment
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost