Moving Beyond Denial Into Recovery

Moving beyond Denial into Recovery is a compilation of many resources. Dr. Shirley J. Davenport spent nineteen years studying, uncovering, exploring, and sharing within the recovery community. Moving beyond Denial into Recovery workbook is designed to help participants achieve the benefits from their initial attempt at recovery and to assist in bringing about lasting psyche and life style changes. Moving beyond Denial into Recovery may be extremely helpful when implemented in a treatment and prison setting. This workbook offers valuable tools to prevent relapses and to grow into the person God has predestined them to be. Moving beyond Denial into Recovery presents signs and triggers that lead to relapse, such as fears, anxieties, resentments, expectations, insecurities, and reservations. Addictive behavior and stinking thinking sometimes leads to the thought that a person can have one drink or use drugs onetime. Statistics show that there is a 90% chance that at least one of these risk factors or situations will lead to relapse. Moving beyond Denial into Recovery offers the discipline of putting first things first and setting priorities in a person's life. A person's true character and their true spiritual worth is not determined by their achievements or the fortunes they have amassed, but by what they have achieved in inward peace and contentment with God. This is the purpose of Moving Beyond Denial into Recovery