A full recovery from a substance use disorder requires long-term care and planning. Since addiction affects virtually every aspect of a person’s life, a treatment that involves only detox and therapy may not be enough. The client may have to adjust to chronic health conditions or relearn vital life skills to reconnect with society again.…
What happens when you leave treatment? Well, a lot. Everything you’ve learned in treatment will be put to the test. Aftercare initiatives that were set up during treatment will be put into effect. Your recovery journey doesn’t stop when you leave treatment – it begins.
Brittany was an individual who excelled through our program and built many lasting relationships between her peers as well as the staff. Thank you, Brittany for sharing your story in hopes it gives someone else the strength to break out of their own comfort zone and make the healthy choice of getting better!