Relapse Prevention

Question 1

Define RELAPSE

Answer 1

Relapse is a setback in the behavior change process by reverting to target behavior. A lapse can be sudden and influenced by environmental context

Question 2

Gordon and Marlatt MODEL

Answer 2

Presence of high-risk situation if we cope well our efficacy goes up and we tend to lower risk

If don’t cope our efficacy goes down and we have positive expectations about using > use drug < AVE + perceived effects of substance > increase R likely.

Question 3

What are High-risk situations

Answer 3

negative and positive emotions, environmental events, conflict, social pressure

Question 4

RP Ax

Answer 4

Examine high-risk situations and personal responses to them and develop coping skills. Also, stress level and rationalization. Past lapses and questionnaires to ax self-efficacy.

Question 5

RP treatment

Answer 5

1. Coping avoid or escape
2. Drink refusal
3. cog restructure
4. immediate gratification
5. Set small goals to create a road map
   6 stim control of situations.
6. Antidepressants for depression and MBCBT

Question 6

RP MBCBT

Answer 6

1. awareness of triggers and habits - press pause and accept urges
2. change rship with discomfort
3. non-judgment to self
4. build a lifestyle on mindfulness and recovery