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Recovery and Relationships
I would imagine that relationships are complicated and sometimes challenging for everyone. But for me, they have always been pretty…
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Why Do Young People Drink?
Young people drink for a variety of reasons. While they are in the transition from adolescence to adulthood, children are…
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How Recovery Gave Me Courage
From my earliest memories, I was a fearful person. While you might not have guessed it from looking at me…
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Is Video Game Addiction Real?
As a recovering drug addict and alcoholic with over two years of sobriety, I have a very real and coherent…
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Addiction Treatment With a 12 Step Approach
Addiction treatment with the 12 Step approach can help any alcoholic at any time. In my opinion an addict can…
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The Keys to Long Term Recovery
OK, you’ve stopped drinking alcohol and using drugs a couple of years ago and you’re pretty sure you’re going to…
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5 Lessons I’ve Learned in 5 Years of Sobriety
On December 31st, I celebrated 5 years of continuous sobriety. 5 years of freedom from the drugs and alcohol, freedom…
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Giving Back in Sobriety
Once taking all he could from his family and friends, this recovering addict devotes his life to being of service…
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Spirit of the Holidays
As long as I can remember, Christmas time was the highlight of my childhood, as the anticipation of a magical…
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Does Relapse Mean Failure?
For most people relapse is or will be a part of their story. But it’s only a story, not a…
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Being Thankful for the Simple Things
In the last few years of my active addiction I was incapable of truly experiencing the spirit and love that…
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How to Avoid A Relapse
The topic of relapse can be a touchy one. While some may state that “relapse is part of recovery”, others…
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