Building a Practical Relapse-Prevention Plan
A relapse-prevention plan should be specific enough to use during a high-risk moment. It should identify personal triggers, early warning signs, coping responses, support contacts and escalation steps.
Warning signs, plans and returning to care.
A relapse-prevention plan should be specific enough to use during a high-risk moment. It should identify personal triggers, early warning signs, coping responses, support contacts and escalation steps.
Relapse often develops through a sequence of changes before substance use occurs. Recognizing those changes early can create an opportunity to intervene.
This article provides general education and is not a diagnosis, individualized treatment plan, medication instruction or emergency service.