A DIY Spiritual Experience
Jeannine was newly sober, back in treatment, and out of her depth. A California burrito opened her to gratitude and a spiritual experience.
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How I Navigate Pain Medication As a Person in Recovery
Liv is in recovery. Here’s why she chooses to take prescription pain meds when necessary, and how she maintain my recovery.
I Love Him, But I Hate This Drug Use
His relapse doesn’t make me stop loving him, but it makes everything about loving him more difficult and painful.
Tricky, Tricky—Prescription Pills & Addiction
After getting a prescription for pain, Daniel found himself in prescription pill addiction. Here are some things to consider about your own pill use.
Drink Tracking Apps: Can They Help Reduce Your Drinking?
Drink tracking apps are popular, but do they actually help? Research is limited, but there is some evidence that tracking your drinks can help you cut back.
A Dangerous Myth: “Suboxone is Just Legal Heroin”
The myth that “Suboxone is just legal heroin” is wrong and damaging. It keeps people from getting help with their opioid use disorder.
Suboxone and Your Teeth
Does Suboxone damage your teeth? What can you do to reduce the risk? Let’s talk about how buprenorphine can affect your dental health.
Member Stories
From people who've been there
Ashley’s Story
Ashley felt trapped and alone in the cycle of addiction, until her son gave her the impetus to find help. Now she’s supported and connected
Eric’s Story
Eric knew Suboxone treatment worked for him, but he faced obstacle after obstacle in getting it. Until he found Workit Health.
Tracey’s Story
Tracey was tired of trying to get sober, and she was tired of feeling judged. With Workit Health, she found the support she needed.
A Member’s Kratom Story
A member says, “I was in long-term recovery from heroin and opiates for about 13 years. Then I found kratom and 7-OH. I had no
Boston Paul’s Story
Don’t let the lies cravings tell you derail your recovery. Instead, play the whole tape through, being honest with yourself.
Lynne’s Story
A lifelong resident of a rural town, Lynne struggled to find local addiction help. With Workit Health, she gets the care she needs in her