Abstinence Violation Effect: How Does Relapse Impact Recovery?

Specifically, RP was most effective when applied to alcohol or polysubstance use disorders, combined with the adjunctive use of medication, and when evaluated immediately following treatment. Moderation analyses suggested that RP was consistently efficacious across treatment modalities (individual vs. group) and settings (inpatient vs. outpatient)22. Global self-management strategy involves encouraging clients to pursue again those […]