Recovery

Recovery is a lifelong journey. Get tips to strengthen your recovery and help you to live a healthy, happy sober life.
Recovery

3 Reminders to Put Your Sobriety First

Whether you're newly in recovery or have years of recovery, putting your sobriety first may be hard and uncomfortable at times. But it is crucial. Learn why.
Blog

Why Aftercare Treatment is Essential for Sustaining Sobriety

Recovery is a lifelong journey with ups and downs. Discover how aftercare treatment supports recovery and see what option may be right for you.
Recovery

How Volunteering Strengthens Connections and Your Recovery

Volunteering reduces stress levels, improves emotional health, and builds community - all important things for people in recovery.
Recovery

How to Handle Stress in Recovery: Guide to a Sober and Serene Life

Stress can be a huge contributor to relapse. Learn how to deal with stress effectively and strengthen your recovery.
Recovery

Is a Recovery Coach Right For You?

An addiction recovery coach can help you smoothly transition back into the real world after treatment. Learn if this support service is right for you.
Recovery

What to Do When You Miss Your Addiction

At a certain point in recovery, a person may feel distanced enough from addiction that they begin to romanticize past substance abuse habits. Use these tips to avoid relapse.
Sober Fun

50 Things to Do Instead of Drinking

We put together a list of 50 things to do when you have urges to drink again so you can put your energy into healthy activities and sober fun.
Recovery

Drug Overdose: Everything You Need to Know

Drug abuse always carries the risk of serious side effects, including overdose. Understand the causes and symptoms behind an overdose.
Recovery

19 of the Best LGBTQ+ Books

These 19 reads are the best LGBTQ+ books for learning about the complexities of queerness from experts and community members.
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My Experience Setting Boundaries in Early Recovery

Setting boundaries in recovery is hard. In my personal experience, I learned a few things you can do in case your boundaries are tested.
Mental Health

How to Handle Holiday Stress in Recovery

The holiday season poses significant challenges for individuals in substance abuse recovery, with relapse rates potentially spiking by 150%. This article highlights the importance of proactive planning, strong support networks, and self-care to navigate holiday stress effectively. By identifying triggers, setting boundaries, and creating new traditions, individuals can maintain sobriety and transform the holiday season […]
Recovery

What I Wish My Family Would Have Known When I Was Struggling With Addiction

Discover why addiction is a family disease and how it affects everyone, not just the individual struggling with substance abuse.