Relapse recovery

A Structured Approach to Understanding Recovery and Relapse in AA

Alcoholism, also known as Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a serious problem affecting millions of people worldwide. Recovery from AUD is known to be challenging and often leads to relapse at various points after enrolling in a rehabilitation program such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). In this work, we take a structured approach to understand recovery and relapse from AUD using social media data. T...

Alcohol Ataxia Tolerance: Extinction Cues, Spontaneous Recovery, and Relapse

A Case of Typhoid Fever, Relapse, Toxæmic Collapse and Recovery

was coated and put on alkalies and quinine after Sinton's method. The temperature was normal on the morning of the 8th (see chart attached). Again from the same evening it began to rise, and from the 13th his pulse began to get weak. Tepid sponging every 3 hours and camphor in oil injections every 8 hours were added to the treatment, while glucose, 2 drachms every 4 hours, was also given. As th...

Relapse Prevention and the Five Rules of Recovery

There are four main ideas in relapse prevention. First, relapse is a gradual process with distinct stages. The goal of treatment is to help individuals recognize the early stages, in which the chances of success are greatest. Second, recovery is a process of personal growth with developmental milestones. Each stage of recovery has its own risks of relapse. Third, the main tools of relapse preve...

Case Series: Spontaneous Relapse After Recovery From Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Background Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a distinct type of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF) with variable outcomes. Rates of recovery range from 29% to 72% and mortality rates range from 0% to 25%. In studies, outcomes are often determined at 6 to 12 months following diagnosis, and many of those who recover stop following with cardiology and are lost to follow-up. Case...