BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Two research teams at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions recently explored the scientific literature focusing on relapse to addictive behavior. The first ...

It is an unfortunate fact that many people attempting to overcome and recover from addictive behavior end up relapsing. A relapse is when someone who is trying to overcome addictive behavior runs into ...

Two research teams at UB's Research Institute on Addictions recently explored the scientific literature focusing on relapse to addictive behavior. The first team reviewed studies of relapse to driving ...

Recovery from an eating disorder is typically a long process. Many people may even relapse during this time. Relapse is often due to stressful situations. Anorexia nervosa describes an eating disorder ...

Recovering from drug or alcohol addiction isn’t a quick process. It takes time to get over a dependence, deal with withdrawal symptoms, and overcome the urge to use. Relapse means going back to using ...

Relapse is broadly defined as an act or instance of backsliding, worsening, or going back to a habit or addiction such as alcohol or drug misuse. Most individuals who make an attempt to change ...

When my daughter relapsed after six years of sobriety, it took her less than five months to lose everything she had worked so hard for: her job, her savings, her good credit rating, and—most ...