Is Alcohol Abuse Creating Difficulties in Your Life?

A client of mine who had been free of substance abuse for over 15 years was afraid that she was going to pick up again since her roommates started drinking again. When she went to get counseling things did not go the way she thought they would which is what sent her looking for a different way to receive the help she knew she needed. Read her story here.

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Let Us Set The Monkeys Free – Become “Recovered” – Vol.90 July, 2010 –

At a recent conference on addictions that Suzanne and I attended, I noticed that all of the prominent speakers that had substance abuse issues acknowledged that they had referred to themselves as "in recovery". My question to you is: would you rather be “in recovery” or “recovered”? My question to the prominent speakers is: Are they truly free of addiciton??

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