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Addiction is a common disease that affects individuals, families and communities. Yet, a holistic and recovery-oriented approach using a wide range of age-, gender-, cultural-, and faith-based treatments and recovery support services--specific to each individual and his or her family and friends--can help people recover physically, mentally, and spiritually.
Catholic Social Service provides addiction, recovery, and relapse prevention counseling services for individuals, couples, families and groups throughout the 28 counties of rural southwest Kansas.
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In 1981, Vincent Rue, a psychologist and trauma specialist, testified before Congress that he had observed post-traumatic stress in response to the stress of abortion. He called this phenomenon "post-abortion syndrome" (PAS).
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Recovering from an addiction takes time. It is an on-going process and at times, there may be a tendency toward relapse. Relapse is a process of becoming emotionally, mentally, and physically dysfunctional in ways that, if left unattended, may lead back to old addictive behaviors. It may help to know that the relapse process doesn't happen suddenly; there are warning signs that can help a person to make some behavioral changes before it is too late.
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