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After outpatient treatment, inpatient treatment, and multiple rounds of detox, Max got sober through online treatment. Now they help others.
If you’re like me, the gap between healthy boundaries and unhealthy boundaries isn’t at all difficult to measure. Unhealthy boundaries generally equates with no boundaries. And, well, healthy boundaries are for the other idiots who don’t realize that you don’t need boundaries!
Recovery groups are important. We’ve shared about some of the ways they support recovery in previous blog posts. Since then, Workit Labs conducted an analysis of Workit Health members who started treatment in 2022 for alcohol or opioids. They found that those who attended a group session within the first
Our feeling of new freedom in July happens to coincide with the wedding season — perhaps one of the more difficult occasions to navigate as a sober person.
Sobriety can be really daunting. If you’re like me, the prospect of staying sober a whole year can seem downright impossible. When I first got sober, I spent many hours with a Styrofoam cup of coffee in my hand—filled half way so my shaking hand wouldn’t spill it—thinking about what
Insurance can be confusing at the best of times. If you’re stressed, in pain, or dealing with withdrawal symptoms, it can be even more difficult to figure out. Here is some information to make things a little clearer for folks who are wondering what addiction treatment Anthem Blue Cross Blue
In recovery, I’ve had the opportunity to look at my past through a new lens, and do my best to clean up the wreckage left behind. Much of that wreckage was scattered through the relationships I’d taken part in, and I’ve had to own up to a lot of things.
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