by Soul Recovery | Apr 8, 2024 | Mindfulness, Substance Specific, Clinical Importance
Introduction Relapse is a common occurrence in early recovery from addiction, affecting individuals across various substances, including nicotine. Understanding the factors that contribute to relapse rates, particularly in relation to nicotine use, is crucial for...
by Soul Recovery | Apr 2, 2024 | Clinical Importance
Introduction In the realm of interpersonal dynamics, the Drama Triangle is a well-known concept that sheds light on dysfunctional communication patterns and interactions. Understanding this triangle, its roles, and how to break free from its grip is essential for...
by Grant Schaefer | Mar 26, 2024 | Mental Health, Skills, Important things to know, Clinical Importance
Introduction The stages of change model, developed by Prochaska and DiClemente in the 1980s, provides a framework for understanding how individuals progress through different stages when making behavioral changes, including overcoming addiction. These...
by Soul Recovery | Mar 21, 2024 | Clinical Importance, Substance Specific, Mental Health
Introduction Substance use and eating disorders are complex conditions that often co-occur, presenting significant challenges for those affected. Understanding the prevalence of this dual diagnosis, as well as the importance of treating both disorders simultaneously,...
by Soul Recovery | Feb 26, 2024 | Skills, Important things to know, Clinical Importance
Supporting a loved one who is struggling with substance use and refuses treatment can be a challenging and emotionally draining experience. When individuals do not recognize or admit that they have a substance use problem, it complicates the process of getting them...
by Soul Recovery | Feb 20, 2024 | Important things to know, Clinical Importance
The cycle of addiction is a recurring pattern of behavior that individuals with substance use disorders often experience. It encompasses various stages, each contributing to the persistence and intensification of addiction. Understanding this cycle is crucial for both...
