Avatars for Continuing Care
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Continuation of care is key in successfully treating addictions, but it is something that is frequently easier said than done. Time and geography often are obstacles to providing optimal continuing care. Avatars, a computer user's representation of himself/herself or alter ego whether in the form of a three-dimensional model used in computer games or a two-dimensional icon (picture) used on Internet forums and other communities, are just one of the many available tech tools that creative provider organizations are deploying to meet that challenge. One such creative provider organization is Preferred Family . . .
