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Based on research, MABT training-based treatment has lasting effects on addiction recovery. Continue Reading

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Pet therapy turned around my recovery and changed my life, and I believe it can do the same for others. Continue Reading

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My failed recovery attempts convinced me that I needed more than the traditional approach. It was only after committing to this... Continue Reading