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Dating in Addiction Recovery: How to Be Successful

Dating can be fun, exciting, stressful, awkward, and complicated all at once. Sober dating adds another layer of uncertainty to the mix. In a culture where “grabbing a drink” is a first-date standard and alcohol is the norm at dinners, parties, and other common dating activities, dating can be a minefield for singles in recovery. […]

SMART Recovery 101: The Alternative or Supplemental Resource to 12-Step Programming

SMART Recovery (smartrecovery.org) has been an asset in the addiction recovery community for many years. In recent years, it has gained popularity as a valid resource for those seeking an alternative or a supplement to the 12-step model. SMART’s model is inclusive, involving community and peer resources in the recovery process. What Is SMART Recovery? […]