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Addiction Relapse- Does it have to occur?

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The term “addiction relapse” is both widely used in the field of addiction treatment and embedded into the minds of most drug addicts or alcoholics fortunate enough to enter some form of addiction treatment in the US for chemical dependency. The “treated” person or drug addict is informed that with chemical dependency, addiction relapse can occur at any time and that from moment to moment one must be alerted to the “triggers” that may cause this trip back to the hell of addiction relapse and addiction. “One day at a time” and, “you are only an arms length away from your next drink” become the motto and reverberate through twelve step addiction treatment programs and AA meetings across the country. As and attempt to help the concept of addiction relapse is associated with the idea that chemical dependency or addiction is a disease leaving many to "white knuckle it” through each day.

Last Updated ( Friday, 25 December 2009 14:50 ) Read more...
 

About Addiction Relapse

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Addiction RelapseAddiction relapse is a very common occurrence. Millions attempt to quit using drugs and alcohol daily and with well founded determination. Their lives are being ruined by the usage of the drug they now seek to let go.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 13 January 2009 04:49 ) Read more...
 
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