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When we talk about reducing harmful or illegal behavior, the conversation often centers on criminogenic needs, which are the dynamic, changeable risk factors most closely tied to future misconduct.
Every September, National Recovery Month reminds us that healing from substance dependence is possible. But for recovery to last, it must move beyond crisis stabilization.
Substance use rarely exists...
According to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nearly 59 percent of the United States population, age 12 and older, were current users (within the past 30 days of completing the survey)...