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Letters: Relapse is Part of the Addiction, NOT Part of the Recovery 

read more…: Letters: Relapse is Part of the Addiction, NOT Part of the Recovery 

No, what really and truly galls and angers me is a single sentence, used as the headline for the piece: “What is critical for our community to understand is that relapse is part of the recovery process.” No, my friends, that is exactly what we in the recovery community know to be false, misleading, and potentially fatal for anyone who puts it into practice. 

‘What is critical for our community to understand is that relapse is part of the recovery process’

read more…: ‘What is critical for our community to understand is that relapse is part of the recovery process’

“It is not the relapse that is newsworthy.  What is newsworthy is that there are community-based service providers, like Granite Pathways, that do not judge and are willing to re-engage with individuals in recovery whenever and wherever they are ready.  Every time.” 

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