Life after the last drink or drug: relationships, routines, setbacks, and how people stay connected once the early stretch is over.
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Understand sobriety
Explore what sobriety truly means in this enlightening article, delving into its journey beyond physical abstinence to emotional and psychological freedom. Discover how therapies like CBT, DBT, and MAT, along with a holistic approach, are key to overcoming addiction. Learn about sobriety's positive impacts on relationships, mental health, and overall well-being, highlighting the profound sense of freedom and fulfillment it brings.
Take the first step
If you want to get sober but do not know where to begin, start with the immediate questions: how to stop safely, who to ask for help, and what support you will need in the first few days.
Support your recovery
Once you stop drinking or using, there is still work, family, stress, and free time to figure out. Staying sober involves building routines and knowing who to call when you want to use again.
Explore warning signs
You may have noticed changes in your own drinking or drug use, or be worried about someone close to you. Start with the substance involved to read about warning signs and where to get help.
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Eminem, who's formal name is Marshall Matthers, has celebrated ten years of continuous sobriety and recently posted on social media to give an inspiring message and show off his medallion. B...
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[caption id="attachment_267853" align="alignnone" width="750"] Image Via Mark Kendall[/caption] “I had a lot of fear when I got sober that my creative spark with disappear. The alcohol was t...
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[caption id="attachment_267839" align="alignnone" width="750"] Photo via Sam Smith/Facebook[/caption] Amidst the Grammy and Oscar awards that sit in his home, singer Sam Smith continues to l...
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This time of the year, we start to turn the corner on winter, and begin to see spring take it's shape. The color of the leaves begin to change and new life begins to form. If you live somewh...
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“The first year after my brothers passed, all I did was attend funerals, memorials, fundraisers, and go to the bar. After a memorial I’d drink until I was numb. I was trying to keep it toget...
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