What If You Fall Off the Recovery Beam?
Amy Dresner opens up about how breaking her routine throws her off the beam, and how she’s learned to get back into action.
- Workit Health Blog
Real recovery, in plain language.
Practical guides, member stories, and clinical answers — written by people in recovery and reviewed by addiction medicine clinicians. Updated weekly.
Browse by topic
Latest posts
Fresh from the team
Why You Don’t Need to Hit Rock Bottom to Start Getting Better
What does hitting rock bottom actually mean? And do you definitely have to hit one to stop drinking or using?
Tips to Manage Anxiety in Recovery
I’ve struggled with anxiety my whole life, and tried to self-medicate it for a long time. In recovery, here’s how I deal with my anxiety.
How to Take Suboxone
One of the most common questions we hear about Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) is also one of the simplest: How do you take Suboxone?
Promoting Gratitude
Gratitude has benefits for our well-being, recovery, and relationships. Here are some simple ways to increase your sense of gratitude.
Answering Your Questions About PrEP for HIV
With modern technology and science, it’s now possible to get PrEP for HIV via telemedicine. Here are answers to many of your questions about getting and using PrEP.
I Started GLP-1s for Weight, and They Also Helped With My Addiction Cravings
When I gained weight in addiction recovery, I started GLP-1 medication. It relieved my cravings for food, and for substances.
Member Stories
From people who've been there
I Thought 7-OH Was Legal and Safe. It Was Neither.
Tobias struggled with opioids and alcohol by white-knuckling it. But when they became addicted to 7-OH, they needed help. And they got it at Workit
Home’s a Feeling, Not a Place: Randy’s Story of Recovery
Born behind bars and using drugs by 15, Randy found a way to turn his life around. Now he’s in recovery with the support of
I Lost My Sister, Then Nearly Lost Myself
Shawn got his first pill to ease the pain of an injury—and then went through years of addiction and relapse. He doesn’t have to live
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.
