Sober home rules headed to another courtroom showdown
In our comprehensive guide, we share the truth about sober living homes, including what it is like living in a sober house and how it factors into the long-term recovery…
How to Wean Off Alcohol
There is no obligation to enter treatment and you can opt out at any time. In addition to telling others about your plans, consider sharing your goals and progress on…
2 2 Approaches to Conflict Conflict Management
While he didn't respond (thus avoiding the conflict), I was able to briefly approach it in a way that felt right, but was then able to drop it — allowing…
Expanding the continuum of substance use disorder treatment: Nonabstinence approaches PMC
An early CBT approach to addictions is relapse prevention (RP; Marlatt, 1985). Because relapse is the most common outcome of treatment for addictions, it must be addressed, anticipated, and prepared…
Understanding Powerlessness and Acceptance in Early Recovery
When this happens, and they no longer have anywhere or anyone to turn to fuel their addictions, they will get sober. But just because someone gets sober doesn’t mean these…
