Category: Aftercare
Coping Strategies for Dual Diagnosis Recovery
Addiction is a tough road to navigate, and people going through it face many obstacles. A major struggle that many people have to deal with during recovery and beyond is coping with dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis is the term used to describe people who have a co-occurring substance use disorder and mental health condition. This…
Read MoreThe Link Between National Football and Relapse
Football, both at the national and local levels, is an important part of many people’s lives. Whether your team wins or loses can impact your happiness, and it is a very important sport from a cultural perspective. However, its close association with alcohol can pose significant challenges for those in recovery from alcohol abuse. We…
Read MoreHow To Avoid Relapse When Leaving Inpatient Rehab
Inpatient rehab is the most effective treatment plan out there, to work through whilst battling an addiction. Whilst success rates are high, relapse is part and parcel of the long-term recovery process. Relapse is a sensitive subject, viewed as the worst-case scenario for recovering addicts. It is understandable why relapse is viewed as a failure. Relapse is however a misunderstood response, which has many different…
Read MoreWhy rehab aftercare is essential to addiction recovery
Life-changing levels of progress can be made through rehab. Yet once a return home is recommended, old influences and habits can creep back in, placing many recovering addicts in vulnerable positions. In place to ease transitions from rehab, aftercare is a follow-on service, offered through private rehab. Recognised as essential to addiction recovery, rehab aftercare options include support groups, therapy sessions, 12-step programmes, and continuous…
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