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Dr. Marshall featured in article and interview on Pasadena Black Pages
Check out Dedicato Treatment Centers very own Dr. Marshall in his interview with the Pasadena Black Pages. In the interview/article titled: DR. KEITH MARSHALL: LIVING PROOF, ALL OBSTACLES CAN BE OVERCOME, written by Dennis Haywood, Haywood recaps his experience...
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Dedicato Treatment Center 2017 statistics show that we are meeting and aligning with The Joint Commission’s standards of best practices
2017 Statistical numbers show significant increases in both quality of care and reducing mental health symptoms which are meeting and aligning with The Joint Commission’s standards of best practices. “We simply do treatment right.”
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12 Step & Social Support
How 12 Step Groups Work You can decide if have an addiction. You can go to a 12 step meeting and hear other people's stories and decide if there are any similarities between their stories and yours. You can overcome some of your denial about addiction. You see that...
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Group Psychotherapy
GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY Group Therapy The purpose of group therapy is to assist each individual in emotional growth and personal problem solving. Group therapy encompasses many different kinds of groups with varying theoretical orientations that exist for varying...
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Family Group
FAMILY GROUP For family and friends of drug- or alcohol-addicted individuals, addressing the addiction is one of the most difficult aspects of helping the addicted person seek treatment. Often, over time, daily family involvement has only managed to enable the addict....
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Art Therapy
ART THERAPY Art therapy is a form of expressive therapy that uses the creative process of making art to improve our patients physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The creative process involved in expressing one’s self artistically can help our patients to...
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Co-Occurring Disorders
Co-Occuring Disorders (Dual Diagnosis) What’s Different About Dual Diagnosis Treatment? Dual Diagnosis recovery blends the most successful aspects of mental health care and substance abuse treatment. Instead of drawing a hard line between psychiatric health and...
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Individual Therapy
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY & COUNSELING What is Individual Therapy? Individual therapy (sometimes called “psychotherapy” or “counseling”) is a process through which patients work one-on-one with a trained therapist—in a safe, caring, and confidential environment—to explore...
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Psychoeducation
Psychoeducation group is designed to educate our patients about substance abuse, and related behaviors and consequences. This group presents structured, group‐specific content, often taught using lectures and video tape. Our group leaders will facilitate discussions...
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Relapse Prevention
What factors must be addressed to prevent relapse? “In my 35 years of experience, education, and work in the profession of addiction treatment, I have learned that a recovering person needs help in their biological and physical, social and psychological, and...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a treatment modality and major aspect of our programs used for addiction treatment and recovery. Benefits of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): It is very common for individuals struggling with...
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SOCIAL OUTINGS
Part of recovery is starting to participate in the regular activities that most people enjoy in a sober lifestyle and are usually cast aside when in active addiction. To help reintroduce those type of activities while at Dedicato, we offer a weekly night out as a...
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