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Innovative Rehabilitation Strategies for Chemical Dependency: Integrating Biochemical Insights and Psychosocial Approaches

Mykhailo Zhylin 1*, Viktoriia Mendelo 2, Oleksii Tolmachov 3, Olesia Ryhel 4, Oksana Yudenko 5

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Journal of Angiotherapy 8(7) 1-16 https://doi.org/10.25163/angiotherapy.879818

Submitted: 23 May 2024  Revised: 26 July 2024  Published: 27 July 2024 

Abstract

Background: The increasing prevalence of substance use disorders underscores the need for a deeper understanding of the biochemical mechanisms underlying addiction, especially their impact on blood and genetic health. Chemical dependency not only affects physiological processes but also interacts with genetic predispositions, influencing the course and complications of addiction. Methods: This study investigates the relationship between chemical dependency, biochemical factors, and their implications for blood composition and genetic health. We examined how substance use disorders alter hematological profiles, affect hematopoiesis, and interact with genetic factors. The research involved analyzing changes in blood markers and genetic expressions related to addiction and recovery. Progressive rehabilitation techniques were evaluated for their effectiveness in addressing these issues. Results: Our findings reveal that chemical dependency significantly impacts blood composition, including alterations in hematological markers and disturbances in hematopoietic processes. Genetic factors were found to play a role in exacerbating addiction risks and health complications. Progressive rehabilitation techniques incorporating advancements in genetics and biochemistry were shown to improve outcomes by providing personalized interventions that address both physiological and psychological aspects of recovery. Conclusion: The study highlights the importance of integrating biochemical and genetic assessments into rehabilitation programs to enhance the effectiveness of treatment. Personalized approaches that address the interplay between addiction, blood health, and genetic predispositions promote better psychosocial adaptation and biochemical stabilization. This comprehensive understanding contributes valuable insights into developing more effective rehabilitation practices, ultimately supporting improved mental health and overall well-being.

Keywords: Chemical Dependency, Biochemical Factors, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Neurotransmitters, Personalized Interventions

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