Relapse Prevention

 Relapse Prevention For The Justice Involved

The U.S. is 5% of the world’s population and 25% of the world’s prisoners.

The U.S. is 5% of the world’s population and 25% of the world’s prisoners.

Recidivism is the tendency of a convicted criminal to repeat or re offend a crime after already receiving punishment or serving their sentence. The term is often used in conjunction with substance abuse as a synonym for “relapse” but is specifically used for criminal behavior.

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Relapse prevention for the justice involved assist in creating strategies that help individuals become aware of how to avoid or overcome specific triggers that lead to reoffending and / or reincarceration.