Money and Work Addiction
Money and work addiction, in some ways, can be just as harmful as substance addiction. In a society that prides the hard-working kind, it can be difficult to know when to stop. After all, working hard is respectable right? Not... Learn MoreUnemployment Hurts Mental Health and Feeds Addiction
[caption id="attachment_17774" align="aligncenter" width="453"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben We are all expect to be adults to some extent, as much as we don’t... Learn MoreVirginia Bans the Box on Job Applications
By Cheryl Steinberg Many people feel that all-too-familiar dread when they are on the job hunt: not only is filling out the job application exhaustive and sometimes a bit daunting; for those with criminal records, seeing a question on... Learn MoreMore People Using Heroin in the Workplace
By Cheryl Steinberg When I came across this article, I have to admit, my interest was piqued. After all, I was what would be considered a functional addict and I was one of the people this article is talking about:... Learn MoreRecovery Question: How can I get a job in the treatment industry?
Author: Justin Mckibben One of the most incredible experiences I have been blessed to have in recovery is to work in the treatment industry. Working in the field of addiction treatment offers so many different variations of opportunity for all... Learn More7 Ways to Deal with Coworkers in Active Addiction
By Cheryl Steinberg Addiction affects as many as 1 in 3 people so, it’s quite likely that you will deal with an active alcoholic or addict in the workplace at some point in your lifetime. Here are 7 ways... Learn MoreRecovery Question: Will Visible Tattoos Affect My Ability to Get a Job?
By Cheryl Steinberg Once reserved for prisoners, sailors, scoundrels, rapscallions, circus freaks and, in general, good-for-nothing lay-abouts, tattoos are popular among pretty much all kinds of folk today. So much so, in fact, one in four people has one, with... Learn MoreRecovery Question: How Can I Get A Job With A Record?
Sometimes our past isn’t easy to get away from when we are trying to change our future, and plenty of people in recovery have an arrest record to prove it. When looking for work our old behaviors and consequences get... Learn MoreResources for Recovering Addicts Who Want to Go Back to School
First of all, I just want to say that getting clean and sober – although tough at times – is a really exciting time for us recovering addicts. The reason I say that is because it’s a time of new... Learn More7 Struggles of Working in Addiction Treatment
Working in addiction treatment can turn out to be one of the greatest and most gratifying experiences for someone in recovery. It offers you a chance to work with others and give back to the recovery community, and working in... Learn MoreWhy the Expansion of the Family and Medical Leave Act is Good News for People Struggling with Addiction
I am a person in recovery and was able to go to into a substance abuse treatment facility thanks to my job at the time. I had medical benefits through my employer, which means that I also was covered by... Learn More7 Telltale Signs Your Coworker is Abusing Drugs
Drugs and alcohol are abused everywhere; at home, at school, and in the work-place. You may notice things once in a while that seem a little strange in the people you work with. Sometimes this cannot be avoided and you... Learn More
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