Posts Tagged ‘addiction relapse’
Addiction Relapse – Do You Have to Start Recovery Over
There is a perception that addiction relapse means a person has to start their recovery from the beginning – day 1. In some groups, this practice is followed as part of the group’s guidelines, and for some people – especially those who’ve found their recovery through these groups – this practice is critically important to…
Read MorePost Acute Withdrawal Syndrome | PAWS – First Survey Now Available
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) is a term to describe a condition that can cause a person in recovery from drugs or alcohol addiction to relapse. James F. Davis, a Board Certified Interventionist and an expert on Post Acute Withdrawal and the Kindling Effect, shared recently on BreakingTheCycles.com his excellent article, “Why We Relapse: Post…
Read MoreAddiction Relapse | Death By Addiction – Let’s Honor Corey Monteith By…
Addiction relapse | death by addiction. It’s tragic. It’s unacceptable. It’s stoppable. Yes – stoppable. Cory Monteith lost his life to the RELAPSING brain disease of addiction on Saturday, July 13, 2014. But Cory was not the only one who died of this disease or an accidental overdose of drugs and/or alcohol that day. In…
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