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7th Edition of Global Conference on

Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry

October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Mental Health Support in Addiction Treatment

Mental Health Support in Addiction Treatment

Mental health support is integral to effective addiction treatment, addressing underlying issues that contribute to substance use. Conditions like anxiety, depression, or trauma often co-occur with addiction, creating a cycle that perpetuates substance dependence. Incorporating mental health care through therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, and mindfulness practices aids in long-term recovery. Comprehensive care plans that integrate mental health services reduce the risk of relapse and improve overall well-being. Fostering resilience and emotional stability through mental health support empowers individuals to rebuild their lives and maintain sobriety.

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Committee Members
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Nile Stanley

Nile Stanley

University of North Florida, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Edie Raether

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NeuroShifts and Wings for Wishes Academy, United States
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GAB 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Sindu Padmanabhan

Sindu Padmanabhan

Bharathiar University, India
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Kayla Albers

Kayla Albers

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Jorja Jamison

Jorja Jamison

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Andrew Drasen

Andrew Drasen

A Vision of Hope Media, United States
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