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Thanksgiving in Recovery

by bradford | Nov 15, 2023 | Recovery, Family Support

There’s a saying in recovery circles that “a grateful addict will never use,” and if any holiday is tailor-made for gratitude, it’s Thanksgiving. For addicts and alcoholics spending Thanksgiving in recovery, however, it can also be a time when the serenity we pray for...

Staying sober: Six tips to avoid living in fear of relapse

by bradford | Aug 13, 2019 | Family Support

Everyone who spends some time in a drug and alcohol treatment center faces a moment of truth after leaving: Will I be able to stay sober? The short answer is a simple one: Yes, if you want to stay sober. While relapse is certainly a concern – “there is...