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Chemical Dependence

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Treating a chemically dependent individual involves three steps—getting the person into treatment, the treatment itself, and aftercare.

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Milhorn, H.T. (1990). Treatment. In: Chemical Dependence. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3418-0_3

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