The Importance of Relapse Prevention
The Role of Relapse Prevention in Addiction Treatment Relapse is defined as when an individual who has undergone a period of abstinence from drug or substance abuse returns to usin
Tips for Choosing a Sponsor in Recovery
Choosing a Sponsor in Recovery In early recovery attending an intensive outpatient program or outpatient program is a common next step after completing detox. Many patients also ch
Tips for Choosing a Sober Living Facility
What to Look for When Choosing a Sober Living Facility After taking the steps to detox off substances or attend treatment, the next step is to continue recovery in a sober living e
Understanding Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Outpatient (OP) Drug & Alcohol Programs
What is an intensive outpatient (IOP) program or outpatient (OP) program? After completing a successful detox at an inpatient addiction program patients will often move to an inten