Lesson 16: Self Control And Relapse Prevention - Slide  6

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What Does The Evidence Show

  • Negative influences may be more powerful than positive influences in social networks
  • Negative influences include people who:
  • Offer drugs or alcohol
  • Use around the person in recovery
  • Use behaviors that stimulate craving and reproduce cues for using
  • If you have many positive people in your social network and still include one drug or alcohol using person, you are placing yourself at risk of relapse

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