Centre deradaptation end pendance de Montral (CRDM)-Institut universitaire

Journal of Addiction Research & Therapy

Global Perspectives on Effective Addiction Treatment Models

Abstract

Author(s):

Addiction is a multifaceted disorder that affects individuals worldwide, influencing their physical, psychological, and social well-being. Over the years, various addiction treatment models have evolved across different countries, shaped by cultural, socio-economic, and healthcare systems. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive overview of effective addiction treatment models from a global perspective, exploring both traditional and contemporary approaches. It assesses the efficacy of various treatment modalities such as pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, rehabilitation centers, and community-based models. The goal is to identify successful strategies that can be adapted globally while considering local contexts and resources.