Substance Use Disorder Is a Disease, Not A Moral Choice
Yale, Harvard, Oxford, Princeton, Stanford, John Hopkins, UCLA, all agree that substance use disorder is a disease, not a moral failure. However, stigma still outweighs
Frederick Shegog
Frederick Shegog is a National Keynote Speaker and Policy Advocate, Founder and CEO of The Message LLC. He speaks at colleges, conferences, and institutions nationwide on recovery, resilience, and human transformation. Learn more at freddyshegog.com.
Wake Up, America: I am African-American and in Recovery
Being black in America and recovery should not be a double edge sword. For years, mental health and substance use disorder funding have disproportionately affected
Collegiate Students in Recovery: How The COVID-19 Pandemic is Affecting Them
As the world scrambles to figure out how to adjust, there is a population of people setting the bar for humanity. Collegiate recovery hosts a
Wake Up: It’s Time to Support College Students in Recovery
I entered college after some monumental life experiences changed the molding of my identity. Between the time I lived in addiction and now, I have
