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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After an Overdose: What Can you Do To Prepare For Recovery?
If you survive an overdose, take it as an opportunity and wake-up call. You can get into recovery after an overdose. Here is advice on how.
Do I Have to Tell My Boss I’m in Recovery?
Wondering if you have to tell your employer you’re in addiction recovery? It depends on a lot of factors, and is a choice you need to make for yourself.
Encouraging a Loved One to Seek Addiction Recovery
Caring about a person with a substance use disorder can be hard, but there are things you can do to encourage a loved one to seek help.
5 Ways to Make Sure Halloween in Recovery Isn’t Scary
Celebrating Halloween with no alcohol is totally possible! Here are five tips on how to make sure your recovery comes first on October 31st.
Workit Health’s Medical Providers
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are well-trained, licensed clinicians who see most of our members at Workit Health. Here is a look at these roles, and how they provide care.
Is It Okay to Smoke Pot on Suboxone?
As more states legalize marijuana, people in recovery from opioid addiction are wondering: Can you smoke pot while on Suboxone? Only you can answer that question for yourself, but here is some information to guide your decision.
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