

Why Do People in Long Term Recovery Relapse and What to Do to Prevent It
You have brains in your head Feet in your shoes You can steer yourself Any direction you choose. - Dr. Suess This blog addresses why a person who has been successful in long term recovery (5 years or more) relapses. Here are a few of the signs that precede an actual relapse to watch for: Isolation from support system Believing that there is no longer a need to be diligent in monitoring thoughts Believing that they can now return to old behaviors such as hanging around old fr