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Friday, February 23, 2007

Neurotransmitter Rebalancing May Assist in Addiction Recovery

It's not widely known or widely practiced, but Judith Ann Miller, founder and president of the Courage to Change Ranch, says that the use of nutritional supplements at part of addiction treatment works. The supplements correct imbalances in the brain’s neurotransmitters, helping the addict get through the difficult "detoxing" stage.
"[The therapy] helps them get their brains working so they can actually think. A person like this can't even fathom a 12-step program until they can get their brain working."
Miller's treatment includes neurotransmitter therapy, a structured work environment, and individual and group therapy. Read more at Kansas.com.

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