TREATMENT FOR MARIJUANA USE DISORDER AND ADDICTION
MARIJUANA ADDICTION CAN BE OVERCOME WITH THE RIGHT TREATMENT PLAN. PEOPLE WHO ENROLL IN MARIJUANA TREATMENT PROGRAMS TEND TO HAVE BEEN DAILY USERS FOR AT LEAST TEN YEARS, AND HAVE TRIED TO QUIT AT LEAST SIX TIMES.
DETOXIFICATION FROM MARIJUANA
WITHDRAWL SYMPTOMS SUCH AS SLEEP PROBLEMS, NEGATIVE MOOD, AND DECREASED APPETITE CAN MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO DETOX FROM MARIJUANA. BUT, DETOXING SLOWLY CAN HELP EASE THESE SYMPTOMS. YOU CAN DETOX FROM MARIJUANA ON YOUR OWN, BUT YOU CAN ALSO CHOOSE TO DETOX IN A REHAB FACILITY IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE A SUPPORT SYSTEM IN PLACE. THIS CAN REDUCE YOUR CHANCES OF RELAPSE.
WHILE DETOXING FROM MARIJUANA, YOU CAN ALSO FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES TO MINIMIZE SIDE EFFECTS:
- DRINK LOST OF WATER
- TAKE HOT BATHS
- EAT A HEALTHY DIET
- EXERCISE REGULARLY
- REDUCE CAFFEINE INTAKE
THERAPY FOR MARIJUANA ADDICTION
A MARIJUANA TREATMENT PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP USERS LEARN TO COPE WITH DRUG USE TRIGGERS IN ORDER TO AVOID RELAPSE. THERAPY IS THE MAIN COMPONENT OF MARIJUANA ADDICTION TREATMENT PROGRAM. THERAPY MAY ALSO BE SUPPLEMENTED WITH GROUP SUPPORT ALLOWING INDIVIDUALS TO MEET OTHERS WHO ARE ALSO IN RECOVERY.
OTHER COMPONENTS OF MARIJUANA TREATMENT PROGRAM MIGHT INCLUDE:
- EXERCISE SESSIONS
- MASSAGE SESSIONS
- ART THERAPY
- OTHER ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES