Drug addiction carries an extremely high risk of relapse, as cravings can be reignited by minor stimuli even long after one has stopped using.
When my daughter relapsed after six years of sobriety, it took her less than five months to lose everything she had worked so hard for: her job, her savings, her good credit rating, and—most ...
A young man in recovery from addiction once gave me his perspective on the painful consequences of relapse: “It’s not the relapse that troubles me,” he said. “It’s the self-beating that comes ...
Natasha Lyonne is publicly disclosing a relapse in her sobriety journey, urging social media followers to “stay honest” and focus on the love in their lives. “Took my relapse public,” the Poker Face ...