Substance abuse recovery is deeply tied to improvements in mental health, as addressing addiction often involves resolving psychological challenges. Recovery programs commonly incorporate therapies like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care to address underlying mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, or PTSD. As individuals progress, they often experience enhanced emotional stability, improved self-worth, and better interpersonal relationships. Stress management techniques, mindfulness practices, and peer support groups contribute to long-term mental health benefits. These positive outcomes not only reinforce sobriety but also improve overall quality of life, helping individuals rebuild a sense of purpose and connection.
Title : The storm within: Neuropsychological insights into dysregulation and substance use in the adolescent brain
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College and NEALAC Clinic , United States
Title : The effect of Balint training on self-efficacy and empathy among medical students and the moderator role of personality traits and choice of specialty
Meni Koslowsky, Ariel University, Israel
Title : Sexualizing anxiety and anxiolytic sex: Misattribution of arousal
Sam Vaknin, Commonwealth Institute of Advanced Professional Studies, United Kingdom
Title : Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde revealed: Tales from the default mode network
Christopher Ashton, TeDDs on Chapel, Centre for Recovery, Canada
Title : Integrating bibliopoetry therapy and digital health technologies for inflammation management: A neuropsychosomatic perspective
Nile Stanley, University of North Florida, United States
Title : Addiction and the failure of meaning-forming
Jenni Guentcheva, GoodNeighbor LLC, United States