Delta Recovery Relapse Prevention

Conflict Avoidance: Nines avoid conflict around themselves and may use substances to avoid or escape situations that might create tension or disharmony.

Self-Neglect: The tendency to go along with others and neglect their own needs and wants means Nines often accumulate unmet needs that substances might seem to address.

Inertia and Avoidance: Nines have problems of stubbornness and passivity and may use substances as ways to avoid taking action on difficult problems or decisions.

Emotional Numbing: The desire to maintain inner peace can lead to emotional numbing, making substances attractive as ways to maintain this disconnected state when feelings become overwhelming.