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March 2006

A White-glove Relapse

Things don't have to be bad to get worse

I think that most people in recovery assume that a relapse is most likely to happen during some type of life crisis. The death of a loved one, an extended illness, or serious financial problems are all circumstances we associate with a higher probability of reaching out for a drink to numb the pain. But in my case, things did not have to be bad in order to get worse!

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