The sad truth is that only 32% of all people who have had eating disorder treatment are still in recovery after one year. Many people spend thousands of dollars and months of their lives on treatment and still don’t recover. As soon as one of those pesky, high-risk situations comes along, the person has a setback and soon is in full relapse. Conversations with former patients highlight the difficulties they experience after treatment.
There are a number of strategies that can help prevent relapse, but one of the most successful is to develop a spiritual practice. Spiritual practice can provide a rock-solid foundation for recovery.
