A very effective approach to treating addictive disorders is the holistic approach – which uses a combination of therapeutic methods focused on the mind – body and the spirit. In using this encompassing approach, individuals in drug rehab suffering from the disease of addiction are most likely to be positively affected.
Since Mountainside pioneered the use of a mind-body-spirit approach to drug addiction treatment, other providers in the treatment field witnessed the success of such an approach and began to incorporate it into their programs. Within a ten year period of time, what initially began at Mountainside and seen was as exotic has been replicated throughout the drug rehab industry to help people recover from drug addiction and alcohol abuse.
At Mountainside Drug Rehab many alternative therapies compliment traditional therapies such as counseling and education. Spiritual activities such as tai chi, Yoga, meditation and hypnosis are some of the treatment modalities offered at Mountainside Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation center. Part of its philosophy is to teach the individual new ways to spend his or her time in a positive way. Typically when someone arrives at Mountainside they are unsure as to what direction they want to go, or what their interests are. However in time, due to the wide selection of treatment options, residents eventually find therapeutic components that play a part in helping to build lasting recoveries.
There have been studies showing that activities like Qigong improve the recovery process, often accelerating the detox process by accelerating the lymph systems thusly releasing the harmful toxins from the body. In the past decade, Qigong and yoga have become popular in the
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