Category Archives: RecoveryWellness
Recovery Check list handout
Accept that you have an addiction. Practice honesty in your life. Learn to avoid high-risk situations. Learn to ask for help. The most difficult path of recovery is doing it alone. Practice calling friends before you have cravings. Become actively … Continue reading
Medication And Addiction
Drug treatment providers in California and elsewhere have relied for decades on abstinence and therapy to treat addicts. In recent years, they’ve turned to medication. Faced with a worsening opiate epidemic and rising numbers of overdose deaths, policymakers are ramping … Continue reading
Heroin Addiction, Recovery and No Shame
The Power of Addiction and The Addiction of Power: Gabor Maté
Drug courts
Drug courts are judicially supervised court dockets that provide a sentencing alternative of treatment combined with supervision for people living with serious substance use and mental health disorders. Drug courts are problem-solving courts that take a public health approach using … Continue reading
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