Addiction recovery is a challenging process. Even after successfully completing addiction treatment, many addicts end up relapsing. Relapse refers to a return to drug or alcohol use after a period of abstinence.According to research, relapse rates for addiction range from 40% to 60%. This means almost half of recovering addicts will end up using again at some point. Understanding why relapse occurs can help recovering addicts recognize warning signs and get back on track before fully relapsing. Here are some of the most common reasons addicts relapse after treatment. Lack of Follow-Up Care One of the biggest reasons for relapse […]