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TREATMENT FOCUS, DEPENDING ON LENGTH OF TREATMENT AND INDIVIDUAL NEED, MAY INCLUDE SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: ADDICTION/ABUSE PROCESS, RELATIONSHIPS (HIGH RISK), ANGER MANAGEMENT, STRESS MANAGEMENT, VALUES (STEPS 4 & 5), WELLNESS, CO-DEPENDENCY, THOUGHT/ATTITUDE BEHAVIOR, COMMUNICATION, WORKING THROUGH DENIAL, RELAPSE PREVENTION, CROSS-DEPENDENCY, FAMILY, RECOVERY PLANNING, HIV, TOLERANCE, CONTROL LOSS, SURRENDER OF CONTROL ATTEMPTS, HIGHER POWER (SERENITY), HOMICIDAL/SUICIDAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE-RELATED RISK HISTORY, SENSATION-SEEKING ALCOHOL BEHAVIOR, ANTISOCIAL HISTORY, SELF-MEDICATION, SOCIALIZATION, CULTURE, HIGH RISK EMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL INSTABILITY, BIOMEDICAL CONDITIONS, ACUTE INTOXICATION/WITHDRAWAL HISTORY, BEHAVIORS THAT HAVE LEGAL CONSEQUENCES, ALCOHOL-RELATED HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR AND INTERVENTION TECHNIQUE. IN MOST CASES, THE ACT CENTER PROVIDES TREATMENT USING GUIDELINES DEVELOPED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTIONS MEDICINE. PROGRAMS CAN ALSO BE INDIVIDUALIZED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF REFFERRAL SOURCES PROVIDED THERE IS NO ETHICAL CONFLICT.