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MINDFULNESS APPROACHES FOR ADDRESSING SUBSTANCE USE CONCERNS: A CONVERSATION STARTER FOR SUBSTANCE USE SERVICE PROVIDERS

WHY MINDFULNESS?
Mindfulness approaches can support reducing substance use and compulsive behaviours, managing cravings,
preventing relapse, improving mood, and increasing engagement in treatment among people with substance
use concerns [1]. There is evidence that mindfulness interventions address the neurobiological underpinnings of
addiction and reward processing [2].

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