• Latest
DSCENE STYLE STORIES: Depressing Holidays by Hoa & Elina Lankry

Designing a Path to Wellness: The Role of Personalized Care

April 17, 2025
Air Jordan 11 Low “Igloo” Set for Summer Release

Air Jordan 11 Low “Igloo” Set for Summer Release

May 14, 2025
P-Rod 1

Nike SB Brings Back the P-Rod 1 Zoom Air Low in Original Colors

May 14, 2025
Nike Pegasus Premium Arrives in “Jade Horizon” This Summer

Nike Pegasus Premium Arrives in “Jade Horizon” This Summer

May 14, 2025
New Balance 2002R Gets a Sky Blue Update for Summer 2025

New Balance 2002R Gets a Sky Blue Update for Summer 2025

May 14, 2025
Manchester City

PUMA Unveils Manchester City 2025.26 Home Kit

May 14, 2025
Air Rift “Black Swan” Arrives with Satin Ribbons

Air Rift “Black Swan” Arrives with Satin Ribbons

May 14, 2025
All's Fair

First Look at Ryan Murphy’s New Legal Drama All’s Fair

May 14, 2025
National Team Kits

Nike Reveals 2025 National Team Kits

May 14, 2025
Universal Genève SAS Watch Auctioned in Geneva

Universal Genève SAS Watch Auctioned in Geneva

May 14, 2025
Too Much Brings Lena Dunham Back to TV

Too Much Brings Lena Dunham Back to TV

May 14, 2025
Nobody 2 Throws Bob Odenkirk Into Vacation Chaos

Nobody 2 Throws Bob Odenkirk Into Vacation Chaos

May 14, 2025
MUBI Shares Hot Milk Trailer

MUBI Shares Hot Milk Trailer

May 14, 2025
DSCENE
  • LATEST
  • FASHION
    • Ad Campaigns
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Campaigns
      • Spring Summer 2024 Campaigns
    • Collections
      • Fall Winter 2025.26 Womenswear
      • Fall Winter 2025.26 Menswear
      • Pre-Fall 2025 Collections
      • Spring Summer 2025 Womenswear
      • Spring Summer 2025 Menswear
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Womenswear
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Menswear
      • Couture Collections
      • Bridal Collections
      • Capsule Collections
    • Jewelry
    • Lookbooks
    • Street Style
    • Backstage
    • Directory
      • Agencies
        • Creative Talent Agencies
        • Modelling Agencies
      • Brands
      • Photographers
      • Fashion Stylists
      • Hair Stylists
      • Makeup Artists
      • Female Models
      • Male Models
  • SNEAKERS
  • MAGAZINES
    • DSCENE Magazine
    • MMSCENE Magazine
    • EDITORIALS
  • EXCLUSIVE
    • Interviews
    • Exclusive
  • TRAVEL
    • Hotels
    • Restaurants
  • ART
    • Art
    • Design
      • Furniture
    • Architecture
      • Interior Design
  • SHOP
    • ABOUT
No Result
View All Result
DSCENE
  • LATEST
  • FASHION
    • Ad Campaigns
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Campaigns
      • Spring Summer 2024 Campaigns
    • Collections
      • Fall Winter 2025.26 Womenswear
      • Fall Winter 2025.26 Menswear
      • Pre-Fall 2025 Collections
      • Spring Summer 2025 Womenswear
      • Spring Summer 2025 Menswear
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Womenswear
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Menswear
      • Couture Collections
      • Bridal Collections
      • Capsule Collections
    • Jewelry
    • Lookbooks
    • Street Style
    • Backstage
    • Directory
      • Agencies
        • Creative Talent Agencies
        • Modelling Agencies
      • Brands
      • Photographers
      • Fashion Stylists
      • Hair Stylists
      • Makeup Artists
      • Female Models
      • Male Models
  • SNEAKERS
  • MAGAZINES
    • DSCENE Magazine
    • MMSCENE Magazine
    • EDITORIALS
  • EXCLUSIVE
    • Interviews
    • Exclusive
  • TRAVEL
    • Hotels
    • Restaurants
  • ART
    • Art
    • Design
      • Furniture
    • Architecture
      • Interior Design
  • SHOP
    • ABOUT
No Result
View All Result
DSCENE
No Result
View All Result

Designing a Path to Wellness: The Role of Personalized Care

Why tailored treatment is reshaping the future of addiction recovery

April 17, 2025
in Health & Wellness, Lifestyle
0
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter
Personalized Care
Photography by Hoa for DSCENE Magazine

Many people begin recovery with determination, only to find themselves relapsing after completing standard treatment programs. Despite their best efforts, the generic nature of many rehab approaches – uniform detox protocols, rigid therapy formats, and limited aftercare – often fails to address the underlying complexities of each individual’s experience.

Personalized addiction care offers a different path. By tailoring treatment to a person’s biology, trauma history, mental health, and daily life, this approach moves beyond diagnosis to focus on the whole individual. The result is a more flexible, targeted form of care designed to support lasting recovery.

Why Standard Opioid Treatment Fails (And How Personalization Helps)

Traditional rehab often takes a blanket approach – the same detox protocols for everyone (regardless of metabolism, co-occurring disorders, withdrawal symptoms, and so on), a rigid approach to treatment, and limited aftercare despite relapse risks being highest post-treatment.

Aside from those, the gaps in generic addiction care include ignoring biological differences and other underlying conditions such as chronic pain, overlooking various psychological and social factors that are possibly at play, disregarding personal beliefs and values of patients (examples range from being forced to participate in faith-based programs to not being allowed to try out alternative therapy options), and so on.

Luckily, personalized care addresses these challenges by providing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) tailored to the individual, therapy approaches aligned with their specific needs, and recovery support services designed to fit their daily life and circumstances.

Personalized care offers MAT through the following: genetic testing to determine what drugs work best for treatment and dosing regimens adjusted based on metabolism rates (via medical tests).

In addition, personalized care provides therapy that’s a perfect fit. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – Trauma-informed care. Social anxiety – Small-group settings over large meetings.

Lastly, a personalized opioid addiction treatment program offers recovery that supports one’s lifestyle. This includes flexible scheduling for working professionals and what not.

DS
Photography by Hoa for DSCENE Magazine

Personalized Care and Treatment in Action

Want to learn how personalized care and treatment spring into action? Read on.

Precision Medication Management

Standard dosing doesn’t work for everyone. In one case, a patient experienced multiple relapses before a genetic test revealed they were an ultra-rapid metabolizer – meaning the medication left their system too quickly to be effective. With this insight, their doctor adjusted the treatment plan, introducing a new regimen and close monitoring. Tools like pharmacogenetic testing and screening for co-occurring conditions help guide these kinds of personalized decisions, improving outcomes where standard protocols fall short.

Customized Therapy Approaches

Group therapy isn’t always the right fit, especially for individuals with a history of trauma. One patient, for instance, withdrew entirely in a group setting due to unresolved childhood experiences. A personalized approach replaced that with one-on-one sessions and therapies better aligned with their needs – including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to reshape habits, Motivational Interviewing (MI) to support early-stage engagement, and commitment-based methods to help manage chronic pain.

Individualized Aftercare Plans

One patient continued to relapse after rehab because their social circle – intended to support sobriety – included people connected to their former drug use. With guidance from a recovery coach, they began volunteering and gradually built a healthier network of supportive connections.

Additional personalized aftercare options can include peer recovery specialists with lived experience, vocational rehabilitation to support job readiness, and family therapy to help repair and strengthen personal relationships.

All of those are made possible thanks to personalized care for recovering patients eager to go down the path to wellness and achieve a better quality of life.

Personalized Care
Photography by Hoa for DSCENE Magazine

Designing Your Personalized Recovery Path

Personalized care begins with a collaborative process between the individual and their provider to develop a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs. This approach typically follows several structured steps:

Step 1: Comprehensive Assessment

The process starts with an in-depth assessment covering medical factors (such as genetic testing and withdrawal risk), psychological history (including trauma and mental health diagnoses), and the individual’s social environment and support systems. This provides a clear understanding of the person’s starting point.

Step 2: Customized Treatment Planning

After undergoing the first step, a custom wellness and treatment plan will be laid down. That includes medication based on your genetics and other health factors, therapy, and social environment situation.

Step 3: Ongoing Adaptation

Recovery plans are continually adjusted through regular check-ins. Medication or therapy may be modified as needed, and tools such as wearable sobriety trackers provide real-time data to support more responsive care.

Step 4: Community and Purpose

Having a sense of purpose is linked to more successful recovery outcomes. Personalized care supports this by involving patients in meaningful activities and connecting them with peer groups that reflect their values, identity, and lived experiences.

Recovery on Your Terms

Addiction is not a character flaw – it results from a complex interaction of biological, environmental, and personal factors. Personalized care acknowledges this complexity by creating recovery plans tailored to the individual’s specific circumstances.

No one should be expected to fit into a predefined model of recovery. With the right individualized support, sustained wellness becomes not only achievable but realistic.

There is no single path to wellness. What proves effective for one person may not suit another, which is why individualized support plays a critical role in achieving lasting recovery. When care strategies are adapted to the person’s unique needs, they are better positioned to regain stability, improve well-being, and lead a healthier life.

Images from Depressing Holidays by Hoa & Elina Lankry – see full article here.

Tags: mental healthReading Time
Ana Markovic

Ana Markovic

Deputy Editor at DSCENE Publishing

Related Posts

Audi Expands Gran Turismo Line with e-tron GT Quattro
Cars

Audi Expands Gran Turismo Line with e-tron GT Quattro

May 13, 2025
Aimé Leon Dore and La Marzocco Present $10K Coffee Machine
Fashion

Aimé Leon Dore and La Marzocco Present $10K Coffee Machine

May 12, 2025
Millennial Grey
Interior Design

Is Millennial Grey Overstaying Its Welcome? Here’s How to Get Over It

May 8, 2025
Charm bracelets
Jewelry

The Story Behind Charm Bracelets: Why They’re Timeless Treasures

May 6, 2025

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

dscene

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

DSCENE

DSCENE is curated as a daily art, design, fashion & lifestyle destination. DSCENE is non-for-profit fashion and culture basis organization which aims at further development of research on DSCENE values, as well as on providing educational services. Home of magazine editions DSCENE and MMSCENE – Click for more about DSCENE and for our Terms of Service.

Subscribe Our Newsletter

© 2024 DSCENE Publishing. All rights reserved.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

No Result
View All Result
  • LATEST
  • FASHION
    • Ad Campaigns
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Campaigns
      • Spring Summer 2024 Campaigns
    • Collections
      • Fall Winter 2025.26 Womenswear
      • Fall Winter 2025.26 Menswear
      • Pre-Fall 2025 Collections
      • Spring Summer 2025 Womenswear
      • Spring Summer 2025 Menswear
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Womenswear
      • Fall Winter 2024.25 Menswear
      • Couture Collections
      • Bridal Collections
      • Capsule Collections
    • Jewelry
    • Lookbooks
    • Street Style
    • Backstage
    • Directory
      • Agencies
      • Brands
      • Photographers
      • Fashion Stylists
      • Hair Stylists
      • Makeup Artists
      • Female Models
      • Male Models
  • SNEAKERS
  • MAGAZINES
    • DSCENE Magazine
    • MMSCENE Magazine
    • EDITORIALS
  • EXCLUSIVE
    • Interviews
    • Exclusive
  • TRAVEL
    • Hotels
    • Restaurants
  • ART
    • Art
    • Design
      • Furniture
    • Architecture
      • Interior Design
  • SHOP
    • ABOUT
This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy and Cookie Policy.