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Continuing Care Treatment Addictive
alcohol or drug seeking behavior patterns may persist after the substance use has ended. Treatment outcome research
shows that individuals who participate in a twelve-month Continuing Care Program after completing residential treatment have
the highest recovery rates. Making a seamless transition to a “well adjusted” way of living is an essential
component of the Flex-Care Treatment System. The Lifeskills Program is designed to establish healthy lifestyle patterns
that will support long-term recovery Recovery Management & Relapse Care Prior to discharge from residential treatment, each client will develop a written Recovery Management and Relapse Prevention Plan that will support their transition from treatment back into daily routines and activities. Triggers to drink or use are everywhere and every client must be prepared to defeat the triggers, cravings, and learned responses that can lead to a relapse. The personal plan may need to be adjusted to life changes several times during their first year of recovery. |