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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Transgender Day of Visibility: Addiction Recovery Resources
On Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate and lift up trans and non-binary people in our community, including the recovery community.
Is Suboxone Sober? These 5 Myths Keep People From Trying Life-Saving Medication
Is Suboxone sober? Why does long-term Suboxone treatment have such a bad reputation in 12-step meetings? We take a look at Suboxone myths.
When Depression and Suicidality Occur in Recovery
Despite being active in her recovery, Amy Dresner had to deal with depression and suicidal ideation at more than 10 years sober.
What We’re Watching: Addiction in Shows and Movies
Addiction and recovery are often part of the media we watch for entertainment. Here are a few shows and movies that include addiction.
7 Important Truths I Learned in My Recovery
In recovery, I’ve had to unlearn toxic patterns of thought and behavior. Now I’m happier and healthier in addiction recovery.
Workit Health’s Online Addiction Courses: The 6 Core Sections
Boost your body, mind, heart, spirit, and community with Workit Health’s online addiction courses. Do you wish you could learn more about your substance use disorder and develop more effective coping skills? Online addiction treatment is one way to do just that. Workit Health’s programs include access to an online
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