The History of Addiction and Addiction Treatment

If you engage in any form of social media these days, you’re more than likely to run across a long-simmering debate over the nature of addiction and addiction treatment. Throughout recorded history, addiction has ricocheted back and forth between two schools of thought: Is it a choice brought on by the moral foibles and poor decisions of the afflicted, or is it a legitimate illness that can be addressed through medical and psychiatric approaches?

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