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Field Of Addiction: A Case Study

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I enjoyed reading your post and agree with you that burnout an approximate subject to discuss among counselors that work in the field of addictions. I agree that experience is key to working with this population and education does play an important factor in this field, however, it is not solely the key factor in successfully helping people halt their addiction. There was article by Perkins & Oser (2014), that states, Perhaps this is due to higher expectations of fulfillment when entering the field. Substance abuse counselors with higher educational degrees also tend to have higher rates of turnover, (p. 3). That sometime the more education an individual has the more likely they are to believe that they will have a significant impact in

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