A novel type of body awareness training helps women recover from drug addiction, according to new research. People in the study made marked improvement, and many improvements lasted for a year. A ...

Sixty professionals from the field of addictions, including social workers, psychologists and medical doctors specialising in the area, are participating in an intensive five-day training course ...

Relapse after alcohol treatment can be prevented by training the subconscious brain to avoid alcohol cues among regular drinkers. These include cognitive bias towards stimulations like places, sights, ...

When you're recovering from alcohol use disorder, a relapse is when you start drinking again. It's not the same thing as a lapse, which is temporary and short-term -- such as when you have one drink ...

As you recover from an opioid use disorder, it’s harder on some days than others to avoid using. In fact, 40% to 60% of people with substance abuse disorder (SUD) have a relapse at some point. To keep ...

A recent study has shown that it may be possible to dampen the workings of the subconscious brain to prevent alcohol relapse, the results leading to a world-first trial of a personalised smartphone ...

Agenzija sedqa, the national agency against drugs and alcohol abuse, is holding a training course in Relapse Prevention Therapy between 21-25 May. The facilitator will be Dr George A. Parks, and the ...