Early Recovery: Making New Friends
All your friends were once strangers. A slightly intimidating dynamic can come into your life in early recovery: Making new…
Reflecting on One of the Most Common Struggles
I saw the above meme and it made me reflect on one of the most common struggles we see here…
What is All This Talk About Empathy?
Many clinicians and treatment programs are talking about empathy these days. So what’s so important about this? I see a…
Addiction and Emotional Vulnerability
The biological and psychological impact of drugs and alcohol on an individual can result in significant emotional vulnerability. A life…
Smashing Stigma about Recovery
There has been a lot of stigma about addiction. Society portrays people with substance use issues as outsiders, miscreants, living…
The SMART Recovery Family and Friends Handbook
For family and friends of a substance using individual it is easy to act out in response to the addiction…
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