Effects of Positive Psychological Group Psychotherapy and Auricular Acupressure on Withdrawal Symptoms

Group counseling with positive psychology and motivational interviewing was undertaken once per week for 6 weeks.

Auricular acupressure using acupellets was performed for 6 weeks continuously.

Placebo acupellets were prepared without metal projections, and placed on both sides in the same areas of the ear as the active condition.