The reader will have access to specific insight on elements of resistance that fuel addiction and /or mental health issues, get familiar with the dynamics of change, terminate potential misconceptions about the recovery process, and explore a holistic approach to treat both conditions.
Part I explores the resistance themes experienced by recovering addicts, describes the significance of the initial wound and its establishment of the avoidance craving.
Common avoidance manifestations are described in detail: ego, denial, codependency, resentments, reservations, and expectations. The last segment in Part I of this book, helps the reader increase personal awareness on various categories of relapse traps.
Part II introduces the reader to securing “THE AIM” in recovery and establishing a Commitment Statement. Segments on Self-Assessment and the Awareness Inventory will support the establishment of a deeper understanding on internal change dynamics.
The intervention system discussed in this book is a five-level system. The five elements need to be intimately interconnected to achieve balance.
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