How Acupuncture Can Help with Addiction

Many individuals suffer from addiction to substances such as alcohol and drugs. Substance abuse disorders are extremely challenging to treat as withdrawal symptoms can be extremely unpleasant and often fatal. Unfortunately, there is no perfect treatment for addiction or withdrawal. Current common treatments include different types of therapy, medications to alleviate withdrawal and inpatient care. All of these techniques have been shown to help those suffering with addiction however they may not work efficiently for everyone.