The author of this article, Madeline, says, "When it comes to addiction - or an attempt to cease any problematic behavior - it's essential to understand that relapse may be a part of ultimate recovery. Truthfully, few people immediately change the way they live in order to conquer non-serving life situations like an addiction. On the first attempt to change, there may be setbacks and even willful resistance. Fortunately, there are some helpful strategies for long-term addiction recovery."

This article gives some tips to consider if you or a loved one is going through addiction recovery.