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The Players on Recovery Now

on Saturday, 16 June 2012.

The Player's stories speak to many young people struggling with addiction.

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Q: Do Alcohol /Drug Interventions work?

A: The intervention process is extremely effective in getting an addicted person into an appropriate alcohol/drug program where they will get the help they need. Our interventionists boast a 98% success rate.

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Sarah from Orlando, FL writes:

Sarah, writes:
Cindy, our son completed rehab 3 months ago and had 4 months sober. Yesterday he relapsed after his girlfriend broke up with him. Is relapse common?

Cindy, writes:
Getting a teen to stop using alcohol is only the first step. Alcohol use fills an emotional need. That need has to be satisfied in a healthy way for your teen to be able to stop drinking. Relapsing after treatment is common. It's not considered a treatment failure. Most relapses occur within the first 3 months after treatment. Most often, teens need to go through treatment more than once and follow a long recovery process.

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