by | Mar 21, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Staying motivated is not always easy, both in general and especially in recovery. Keeping precise records can help. Specifically, maintaining records of symptoms, goals, and achievements during long-term recovery may help you stay motivated. The question is, what...
by | Jan 28, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Over half of all people in recovery experience at least one relapse. Preventative measures, including digital apps, provide clients with additional support and reduce the risk of relapse. According to JMIR Mental Health, “There is strong and growing evidence to...
by | Jan 25, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Some people have a genetic sensitivity to alcohol. Certain genes also increase the risk of a person developing alcohol use disorder (AUD). According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), “Research shows that genes are responsible for...
by | Jan 18, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Managing workplace responsibilities is not always easy for people recovering from substance use disorder (SUD). Some workplaces may accommodate individuals in recovery by providing workplace-supported recovery (WSR) programs. However, not everyone will have access to...
by | Jan 1, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Older adults diagnosed with substance use disorder (SUD) have a higher risk of experiencing multiple co-occurring disorders, affecting both their mental and physical health. According to Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, “Certain life events and social transitions...
by | Dec 20, 2023 | Relapse Prevention
Recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) is a journey. Treatment provides people with the necessary tools and skills to manage their condition after they complete rehabilitation and transition into aftercare. Clinicians help clients find healthy ways to motivate...
