How to handle the ups and downs of early recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction. Perseverance in action.
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Acceptance isn’t resignation. Instead, it serves as a starting point for transformation and healing.
Alcoholism is a thief because it takes so much from us mentally, physically, and spiritually. It is cruel thief.
John Driscoll, senior VP of Recovery Services at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, began his career working with homeless addicted women and their children at St. Martin de Porres House of Hope, in Chicago. Listen to his fascinating story.
Joe Nowinski, PhD, is the author of “If You Work It, It Works! The Science Behind Twelve Step Recovery.” He is an author and educator who truly understands recovery.
What do addiction recovery and religious conversion have in common? How do the Twelve Steps help prevent relapse? What makes them so effective?
