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Aversion Avoidance vs. Pleasure Seeking
In dealing with relapse prevention, substance abuse scientists, researchers and treatment providers have observed that substance-dependent patients often relapse in an attempt to avoid, mitigate, or otherwise deal with negative feelings, unpleasant memories or toxic environments. “Avoidance of unpleasantness” is...