Is Relapsing a Part of Recovery?
Even the most attentive, diligent, and meticulous person is at risk of relapsing during their recovery process. During recovery, the chances of a relapse can be as high as 60% for certain individuals. So in some regards, relapsing is almost expected for around half of patients recovering from drugs or alcohol. But, that doesn’t mean it feels good at the moment, nor is it a situation you want to endure.