What Are Different Words for “Drug Recovery”?

Question by lilyban76: What are different words for “drug recovery”?
I am a student in the chemical dependancy field. I’ll be facilitating recovery groups soon and one of the topics is Recovery, I need to find as many words that pertain to recovery as I can for this.

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Answer by ctjdrsturner
Quiting

Answer by gabluesmanxlt
Rehabilitation, detoxification, sobered up, clean, off drugs drug-free, out of the life.

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