Relapse
Relapse does not have to be part of addiction recovery.
Generally, when an addict is sent ...
Addiction and Depression
Simple Tools to Help Addicts and Others Push Back Against Depression Symptoms.
Depression is probably the most ...
Fear Itself
Addiction, recovery and a path to prevention
The practice of prevention—keeping young people safe and alive—often ...
“Recovering Alcoholic,” Words that Stigmatize or Empower?
Personal identity and recovery
If you heard someone say that they were a “recovering alcoholic” or ...
When Not To Be Nice
The late Dr. Harriet Braiker continues to teach us when and how to say no.
"Niceness ...
Posttraumatic Growth: Addiction as Positive Transformation
In recovery, you can turn negative experiences into growth opportunities.
You know the challenges of addiction. ...
What Is Healthy Distraction?
How distraction can help prevent relapse.
In Relapse Prevention 101, one of the techniques recovering addicts ...
Recovery Is a Full-Time Job
The real meaning of "doing your own work".
Veronica had a lot of reasons to be ...
