Make Recovery a Part of Your Life
Although important, detox and treatment only make up a small part of recovery. Don't let your recovery end after treatment. Make recovery a part of your life.
Detox is meant to help with physical withdrawals. Treatment is meant to uncover the root of the addiction so it can be addressed. Recovery is all the work one puts in to change their life. Being aware of the issues is not enough to heal. Recovery takes time and effort and is a lifelong journey. Incorporating the steps to recovery into one's daily life will provide an individual with the best chance of a long and happy life.