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5 Types of Relationships That Will Lead to Relapse [caption id="attachment_14969" align="aligncenter" width="360" class=" "] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg Relapse depends on one thing: You. The choices you make, whether to do... Learn More

7 Reasons Family Therapy is Important in Rehab [caption id="attachment_14965" align="aligncenter" width="455" class=" "] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Learning how to deal with an addict in the family may seem nearly... Learn More

7 Benefits of Dating Someone in Recovery By Cheryl Steinberg Nowhere in the Big Book does it say that being in recovery means that you have to date only other people who are, themselves, in recovery. However, there’s a strong argument for dating someone who is working... Learn More

13 Things You Should Give Up If You Want to Be Happy [caption id="attachment_14894" align="aligncenter" width="450"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg With the holiday season upon us, culminating in the start of a new year, it’s... Learn More

New Technology Enables Alcoholics: Harm Reduction… or Not? Author: Justin Mckibben It seems that 2014 gave us a lot of technology that the future of generation D will be taking advantage of and improving on for some time. There are constantly new ideas, concepts and inventions for electronic... Learn More

Illegal! Magazine: Raising Awareness by Funding Addicts? Author: Justin Mckibben One of the more controversial strategies that has been utilized as a way to combat rampant drug use is the concept of harm reduction. Basically harm reduction is about trying to facilitate safer environments and methods for... Learn More

Should a Relapse End Your Relationship? Author: Justin Mckibben Relationships in Recovery Relationships in recovery are a touchy subject, especially with so many people with so many different experiences and opinions. This is the types of article you write where someone somewhere is going to disagree,... Learn More

Gifts of Recovery: Reconnecting with Family The ‘gifts of recovery’ also called ‘gifts of sobriety’ and ‘promises of sobriety’ are the positive things that happen in our lives once we get clean and sober and work towards bettering ourselves. As long as we keep doing the... Learn More

Should I Date a Normie? Author: Justin Mckibben Hey there average blog reader, you come here often? Today we are talking about one of the more personal topics that gets discussed on almost every forum related to recovery. From sponsor to sponsee conversations, to personal... Learn More

The Positive Side of Negativity By Cheryl Steinberg You know the old saying: “The squeaky wheel always gets the oil.” Well, if you’re not familiar with this, it means that the person who speaks up (read: complains) gets their way. Think of it in a... Learn More

World’s Worst Places for Addicts: Guatemala Author: Justin Mckibben Some people really think that they had it bad in rehab, but in all honesty can you imagine the experiences of people who have been limited to resources that are focused around the ‘ruling with an iron... Learn More

Drug Rehab for Couples Drug Rehab for Couples: Substance abuse, Physical Dependence, and Addiction Substance abuse and drug addiction, including alcohol addiction (alcoholism), are both medical conditions that are chronic, meaning life-long, but that can be successfully treated and long term recovery is then... Learn More

5 Types of Relationships That Will Lead to Relapse

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