There are various forms of relapse prevention training. Most follow a similar pattern with and employ the following common elements:
Identifying high-risk situations: Symptoms are often initiated by particular times, places, people, or events. For example, a person with agoraphobia is more likely to experience symptoms of panic in a crowded building. An essential key to [...]
Definition of Relapse
In the course of illness, relapse is a return of symptoms after a period of time when no symptoms are present. Any strategies or treatments applied in advance to prevent future symptoms are known as relapse prevention.
Purpose of Relapse Prevention
When people seek help for mental disorders, they receive dual diagnosis treatment that, hopefully, [...]
How much does a drug rehab center cost?
“How much does it cost?” is often one of the first questions asked by anyone who is looking for alcoholism or drug addiction help.
The price tag for drug abuse & alcoholism treatment is presented in many different formats. You need to know what is included, what will be [...]
Catholic Bishops Shut Families Out of Church Again
PFLAG Statement on New Guidelines for Gay Americans
Washington, D.C. – Jody M. Huckaby, executive director of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG), issued the following statement regarding the adoption of guidelines by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops today:
“Today, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops [...]