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<td><a href="https://deploymentpsych.org/blog/staff-perspective-crayons-aren%E2%80%99t-just-kids-art-therapy-addiction-treatment" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0;padding:0 0 2px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px;line-height: 20px;color:#222;">Staff Perspective: Crayons Aren’t Just for Kids - Art Therapy in Addiction Treatment</a>
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<p><div class="field field-name-field-blog-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="https://deploymentpsych.org/blog/staff-perspective-crayons-aren%E2%80%99t-just-kids-art-therapy-addiction-treatment"><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="https://deploymentpsych.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/blog/Tompkins_Mug_0_0.png?itok=1uS2ZMhM" width="82" height="100" alt=""></a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>As I sat down to write this this blog, numerous thoughts came to mind as to what I wanted to write for National Substance Use Prevention Month. We all too frequently hear the statistics across various sources regarding the opioid crisis, the rising numbers of overdose, and the impacts substance use has on the individual, families, relationships, and communities. With my thinking cap on, I contemplated the direction for the blog. Most of my career has been working within the addiction and comorbid behavioral health fields, so while statistics and assessment have their own importance, my mind kept going to the process of transformation that can occur and the creative process that individuals can take to reach the end goal of sustained recovery</p>
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<p><strong>Forwarded by:<br />
Michael Reeder LCPC<br />
Baltimore, MD</strong></p>
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