Relapse Prevention

Question 1

Although changing substance use behavior is difficult, __________________ change is even more challenging.

Answer 1

maintaining

Question 2

A contemporary understanding of relapse means considering the interplay of numerous factors.

Answer 2

true; high risk situations = tonic (stable), and phasic (fluctuating) processes

Question 3

Teaching people about high risk situations and how to _____________ with them more effectively is the essence of relapse prevention.

Answer 3

cope

Question 4

What are the two major phases of structured relapse prevention?

Answer 4

Initiation and maintenance

Question 5

It can be argued that the term ‘relapse prevention’ should be restricted to clients in the ______________ ________________ of change?

Answer 5

Maintenance stage (false)