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 Do I Know If My Suboxone Dose Is Too Low?
When you take buprenorphine/naloxone for opioid use disorder, you may wonder if your Suboxone dose is too low. Here’s how to tell.
Sober Isn’t Boring
“But I won’t be able to have fun anymore,” people think when they consider sobriety. But recovery isn’t boring! Here’s why.
What Does Alcohol Withdrawal Feel Like?
I didn’t realize I was going through withdrawal at the time, but now I recognize the symptoms. Here’s what alcohol withdrawal felt like for me.
Take Xylazine Seriously
Xylazine, a veterinary anesthetic, is being increasingly found in the illicit opioid supply. Here are the basics about this drug.
Reducing Some Common Side Effects of GLP-1s
Follow these suggestions to keep your digestive side effects under control as you start GLP-1 medications.
After Rehab: How To Stay Sober When You Come Home From Treatment
Coming home from rehab isn’t an easy transition. After rehab, here are some simple steps to take to ensure success in recovery.
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