Practical guides, member stories, and clinical answers — written by people in recovery and reviewed by addiction medicine clinicians. Updated weekly.
After outpatient treatment, inpatient treatment, and multiple rounds of detox, Max got sober through online treatment. Now they help others.
Whether you’re hosting this year or you’re the guest, Erin Jean Ward offers some tips for harm reduction during holiday entertaining.
Gaining weight when we get sober is a rite of passage for many of us. Why do we gain weight in early addiction recovery, and how can we accept weight gain, and find solutions?
In recovery circles (both in-person and online), I hear people say, “MAT is just a crutch!” Here’s where they’re wrong … and how they could be right. You may have heard the phrase, “MAT is just a crutch,” thrown around in a derogatory way, as if those using medication-assisted treatment
Taking Suboxone to treat an opioid addiction doesn’t mean that you have to suffer needlessly after surgery or injury. There are medications you can safely take to manage acute pain while on medication-assisted treatment.
Is Workit Health legit? Workit’s online recovery is the real deal. Here are the answers to some common doubts and questions.
Don’t people choose to drink or do drugs? How can addiction be a disease?Addiction is much more than a few bad choices. It disrupts the areas of the brain that are involved in reward, motivation, learning, judgement, and memory. Not only can it damage brain and body functions, but it
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