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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Can Any Doctor Prescribe Suboxone?
Ready to start Suboxone? Here is some information to help clear up your confusion about who can prescribe Suboxone.
Does Alcohol Change Your Personality?
Can alcohol change your personality? Let’s discuss the effects of alcohol on mental health and personality.
Suboxone Tastes Bad: Tips to Cope With the Flavor
For a lot of people, Suboxone tastes bad. Here’s a round-up of ways people get past the taste so they don’t miss a dose.
Librium for Alcohol Withdrawal
Librium (chlordiazepoxide) is a benzodiazepine that is often prescribed to help manage alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Let’s discuss how it works, as well as side effects and concerns.
Deciding to Get Help: Stages of Change
Addiction recovery is a process of change and often happens a little at a time, like in this six-stage model of behavior change.
Getting Through the First Few Weekends Sober
The first few weekends sober can feel daunting. But you can get through them without drinking or using. Here are some tips to help.
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