The “28-day” model of addiction treatment has long been a popular belief, but is it effective? The idea is that 28 days of intensive treatment is enough time for an individual to overcome their addiction and achieve long-term recovery. However, this belief is based on a myth and does not consider the complex nature of addiction and the fact that recovery is a lifelong process.
In this article, we will explore the myth of the magic 28 days and discuss why this model is ineffective for treating addiction.
The Limitations of the 28-day …