Shane Meyer
Shane Meyer
Finish what you have started!
Finish what you have started!
Finish what you have started!
Friday 18th May 2018
Learn how halfway houses provide vital support, peer connections, and structure for those on the path to long-term recovery.
15 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging
Motivational
Transformative
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Author:
Shane Meyer
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Halfway Houses: A Crucial Step in Addiction Recovery
The way behaviour can be changed is if information is actually tangible...the more sustainable recovery tends to be the relapse, or the relapse tendency tends to decrease, while the likelihood of what we call a sustainable recovery, long-term recovery process- increases.
Picture this: You've just completed a rigorous treatment program for addiction. You're clean, sober, and ready to face the world. But where do you go from here? In this episode of 'Addiction Files', host Shane Meyer dives into the often-overlooked importance of halfway houses in the journey to long-term recovery. Transitioning from a controlled treatment environment back into everyday life can be daunting. That's where halfway houses come in, offering the structure and support that many recovering addicts need.
Dr Paul Hockemeyer, an expert in addiction recovery, joins the conversation to highlight how these structured living environments provide peer support and accountability. He explains that the more tangible the support, the more likely individuals are to sustain their recovery. Halfway houses help residents develop essential life skills, making it easier to reintegrate into society as productive members. This episode sheds light on how halfway houses can reduce relapse rates and increase the chances of long-term recovery.
If you're curious about how structured living can make a difference, this episode is a must-listen.