Recovering from substance use disorders — whether it's alcohol, opioids, or some other form of prescription or illegal drugs — is a hard road for anyone to travel. Physical therapists can play an important role in working with those who have addictions and can help get them on the road to recovery.
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How PTs Can Help Those in Addiction Recovery
A look at why PTs are well-suited to help patients who have substance use disorders.
Date: August 1, 2023
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Keith Loria
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