12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery: Avoiding Relapse Through Self-Awareness and Right Action

12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery: Avoiding Relapse through Self-Awareness and Right Action

12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery: Avoiding Relapse through Self-Awareness and Right Action

Are you sabotaging your own recovery? To grow in recovery, we must grow up emotionally. This means getting honest with ourselves and facing up to the self-defeating thoughts and actions that put our sobriety at risk. Although there are as many ways to mess up recovery as there are alcoholics and addicts, some general themes exist, which include: • confusing self-concern with selfishness
• not making amends
• using the program to try to become perfect
• not getting help for rel

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Overcoming Drug Addiction: Darren’s Recovery Story – The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) has been transforming lives for more than 25 years. Here is one true story about Darren, a young man from Grimsby, who has battled back from addictions to drugs to reclaim his life and rebuild relationships with family. Darren was supported in his recovery by The Junction, a service which The Alcohol & Drug Service delivers in partnership with Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust. If you have been affected by the issues raised in Darren’s Story, call our confidential helpline on 01482 320 606. Or visit www.ads-uk.org.

 

Recovery Walk educates public about drug, alcohol treatment (with video)
Filed under: Drug Addiction Recovery
… holding banners and signs. They stopped at various locations around town like the Lake County Jail, the Lake County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board and the Lake House, a men's residential treatment facility, on Jackson Street. Read more on News-Herald.com

 


Former addict speaks from experience
Filed under: Drug Addiction Recovery
The day also celebrates those recovering from alcohol and drug abuse and mental illness. People “can recover and become productive members of society,” said Valerie Blevins, coordinator of Drug Free Martinsville Henry County. Boone admitted to the … Read more on Martinsville Bulletin

 

Don’t Let the Bastards Grind You Down: 50 Things Every Alcoholic and Addict in Early Recovery Should Know, or How to Stay Clean and Sober, Recovery from Addiction and Substance Abuse

Don’t Let the Bastards Grind You Down: 50 Things Every Alcoholic and Addict in Early Recovery Should Know, or How to Stay Clean and Sober, Recovery from Addiction and Substance Abuse

No matter what happens, you don’t have to pick up a drink or drug today.” These words tend to strike fear in the hearts of many alcoholics and addicts who are new to recovery, because just one day without booze or drugs may as well be an eternity. It can seem like an impossible task to get through twenty-four hours, never mind a week or a month – so just how do we get that proverbial monkey off our back? This book is full of suggestions that can work for anyone who is new to recove

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