7th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Behavioral Strategies for Relapse Prevention
Relapse prevention is a cornerstone of addiction treatment, focusing on sustaining long-term recovery through behavioral strategies. Cognitive-behavioral techniques help individuals identify triggers, develop coping skills, and build resilience against cravings. Mindfulness practices, such as meditation and stress management, encourage self-awareness and emotional regulation. Creating a structured routine, engaging in healthy activities, and building a support network are practical steps in maintaining sobriety. Behavioral contracts and goal setting also empower individuals to take accountability for their recovery. Additionally, contingency management, which rewards positive behaviors, has shown success in preventing relapse. Integrating these strategies into treatment programs ensures that individuals are equipped to navigate challenges and maintain lasting recovery.
Frederick J Goldstein
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Nile Stanley
University of North Florida, United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College and NEALAC Clinic , United States
John Michael Weber
Trauma Healed Life Coach, United States
Denis Larrivee
University of Navarra, Spain
Steve Cohen
Medvesta Hypnosis Healthcare, United States
Andrew Drasen
A Vision of Hope Media, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : The storm within: Neuropsychological insights into dysregulation and substance use in the adolescent brain
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College and NEALAC Clinic , United States
Title : What to do when a tragedy strikes
Alphonsus Obayuwana, Triple-H Project LLC, United States
Title : The effect of Balint training on self-efficacy and empathy among medical students and the moderator role of personality traits and choice of specialty
Meni Koslowsky, Ariel University, Israel
Title : Genetic decoupling and global regulatory failure in diseases of agency
Denis Larrivee, University of Navarra, Spain
Title : Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde revealed: Tales from the default mode network
Christopher Ashton, TeDDs on Chapel, Centre for Recovery, Canada
Title : An unusual perspective for understanding and preventing bulimia relapse: Unhealthy sibling loyalty
Karen Gail Lewis, Private Practice, United States