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“My patient population has a low recidivism rate, but if they haven't made up their minds that it is permanent, then of course, they will fail.” quote by Robert Atkins
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“My patient population has a low recidivism rate, but if they haven't made up their minds that it is permanent, then of course, they will fail.”

Robert Atkins

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Patients may relapse if they don’t internalize permanence of change, highlighting mindset’s role in lasting recovery.

In simple terms: Mindset determines lasting change.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate belief in permanence.

Themes

behavior change recidivism mindset

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

practical motivational

When to use this quote

  • addiction treatment
  • habit formation

Key Concepts

permanent commitment patient belief

Questions to Reflect On

  • What beliefs support your lasting change?
  • How can you reinforce permanence?
A Different Perspective

May overlook external factors influencing relapse.

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