6 Distinct Stages of Alcohol and Drug Recovery
Addiction does occur overnight; it is a recurrent process of substance use that varies on each individual. Similarly, the recovery process is diverse and requires...
Addiction does occur overnight; it is a recurrent process of substance use that varies on each individual. Similarly, the recovery process is diverse and requires time, dedication, effort, and support. While some people are still in denial of the addiction, others choose to seek treatment as early as possible. The recovery path helps addicts curb stress, depression, and anxiety. Below are six distinct stages of alcohol and drug addiction recovery: Pre-Contemplation Stage An addict might be in denial, rationalize, rebellious, or have given up on any possibility of change. They do not understand the problem and believe there are no...