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Treatment simply means the combating of a disease or disorder. In our case, the disease or disorder is substance dependence.

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Milhorn, H.T. (2018). Treatment. In: Substance Use Disorders. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63040-3_15

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