Title:
Recovery after rehab : a guide for the newly sober and their loved ones / Joseph Nowinski.
ISBN:
9781538142523
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
©2021.
Physical Description:
165 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Introduction : point of departure -- Auspicious beginnings : the pink cloud -- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) : what you need to know -- Homecoming : when the rubber meets the road -- Preparing to move forward : rethinking enabling and codependence -- Post-rehab fellowships and how they help -- Creating a recovery lifestyle, part 1 : people -- Creating a recovery lifestyle, part 2 : places, routines and interests -- Double trouble : substance abuse and mental illness -- Healing damaged relationships -- Spirituality and recovery -- What if it doesn't work? : analyzing slips and relapses -- Epilogue.
Summary:
"Many of those who suffer the consequences of substance abuse (along with their loved ones) may find relief when the substance abuser agrees to enter rehab or treatment. Too many, however, have also known the pain and disappointment that comes later, with relapse. [This book] provides a practical guide for both the newly sober and their loved ones for what they can do collaboratively to ensure that what begins with rehab translates into long-term recovery"--Back cover.
OCLC Number:
on1202732863
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