Lesson 8: Managing Internal Causes Of Relapse - Slide 32
High Risk Situations For Relapse
- High risk situations are those activities and places that have many cues or social pressures to use drugs or alcohol
- High risk situations are personal
- What is high risk for one person may not be high risk for another person
- High risk situations should
be avoided
- If they cannot be avoided,
they must be coped with adequately
Notes:
Pg. 71,72, “Relapse Prevention Maintenance Strategies in the Treatment of Addictive Behaviours”, 2nd Edition, Edited by G. Alan Marlatt and Dennis M. Donovan, Guilford Press, New York, 2005
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