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How to Support Someone in Recovery: 7 Tips That Actually Help
Recovery is hard. And if someone you love is going through it, you’re probably wondering… “How can I be a steady support for them right now?” The truth is, you can’t do the work for them, but your support can make all the difference. In this post, you’ll discover seven practical tips on how to
Understanding & Recognizing Transfer Addiction
Recovery is more than just quitting drugs or alcohol—it’s about creating a life that supports long-term wellness. However, many people in recovery unknowingly replace one addiction with another, a pattern known as transfer addiction or addiction transfer. This occurs when someone substitutes their previous substance use with another compulsive behavior, such as gambling, excessive exercise,
6 Holiday Gifts for People in Recovery
Shopping for someone in addiction recovery can be tricky. Afterall, what gift says ‘supportive, encouraging, and fun’ at the same time? Well, we’re here to tell you (or at least, drop some hints). Below, we’ve compiled a list of gifts for people in recovery that won’t end up in the return pile. Let’s get started.
7 Tips to Finding Employment After Addiction
We’ll just come right out and say it: finding employment after addiction or substance abuse is often no easy feat. Not impossible, but a little strange. Between the unexplained gaps in your resume and the fact that you may have taken an extended leave of work during your treatment, finding new work can be difficult
What Are Some of the Most Common Sober Living Home Requirements?
Day to day life looks – and feels – very different after treatment, but that doesn’t mean independent living is an unattainable goal. It just might take some time and effort to get there! Finding a great sober living environment is key to successfully navigating this transitional time between addiction and sobriety for a couple
How Does SAL Compare to Other Sober Living Places?
If you’re looking for a sober environment to help with your recovery, you’re doing the right thing. This is a big step, and we want you to feel completely prepared for what’s to come. To get a better idea, we’ve outlined some of the most popular FAQs about Sober Apartment Living (SAL) and how it