Relapse Archives - Schick Shadel Hospital

December 3, 2018

Holiday Relapse Prevention Plan

By Schick Shadel | Relapse, Relapse Prevention, Self-Help | No Comments

Despite the figgy pudding and silver bells that usually accompany the holiday season, the holidays can be a difficult time for people recovering from addiction. The holiday season invites exacerbated...

November 29, 2018

Aversion therapy is an effective treatment method for alcohol and drug addictions .

What is Aversion Therapy?

By Schick Shadel | Aversion Therapy, Recovery, Relapse Prevention, Study | No Comments

Drugs and Alcohol: A Public Health Emergency In the wake of a public health emergency,1 deaths caused by drug and alcohol overdose in America rise to new heights year after year....

November 21, 2018

Medically assisted detox eliminates the potential for relapse during detox and reduces withdrawal symptoms.

Surviving Detox: Reason #3 to Never Detox Alone

By Schick Shadel | Detox, Relapse | No Comments

The first step to successful rehabilitation and recovery from an addiction is detoxification. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, experiencing a temporary “slip” after rehab doesn’t mean that...

October 25, 2018

Relapse: Stepping Stone to Sobriety

By Schick Shadel | Alcohol, Relapse, Relapse Prevention | One Comment

So… You Had a Relapse. Thank goodness it’s Friday. You’re watching anxiously as the clock ticks closer to 5 PM. It’s been a stressful week at work and you can’t...

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*Based on results of a verified, independent survey of former patients (success being measured on as total abstinence for one year and assessed by self-evaluation), as against published success rates from verified, comparable studies of other medical institutions.

** Based on a University of Washington Study