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Relapse Prevention Program Contents
PART 1
What Are Chemical Dependency and Addiction?
- Effects;
- Treatment.
What Is Recovery?
- The developmental Model of Recovery;
- Stuck Points In Recovery;
- Comparing Developmental With Traditional Models.
What Is Relapse?
- Classification of Recovery/Relapse History.
PART 2
What Is Relapse Prevention Treatment?
- Self-regulation;
- Integration;
- Understanding;
- Self-knowledge;
- Coping Skills;
- Change Awareness Significant Others Maintenance.
Basic Skills
- Active Skills;
- Basic relapse Prevention Techniques.
Group Sessions
- How Is Group Counselling Different From Individual Counselling;
- Planning For Group Work;
- Group Goals and Principles;
- Rules and Contracting;
- Outline For Group Sessions.
PART 3
Relapse Prevention Workbook For Chemically Dependent Criminal Offenders
- General Instructions;
- Self-Assessment;
- Alcohol and Drug Addiction Test;
- Offender Personality Self-Test;
Warning Signs and Recovery Planning
- Warning Sign Identification;
- Warning Sign Management;
- Recovery Planning.
The workbook consists of 27 exercises that are specific to people in conflict with the law. The exercises guide the client through the program, with Counselor support, in a time frame that is comfortable for the client.
Have Questions?
If you have questions about the Anger Management Program you can email Jeanette Milley the Program Coordinator at mjmilley@efrynovascotia.com, or telephone 454-5041 or toll-free at 1-877-619-1354.