With the holidays fast approaching, it seems like a good time to talk a bit about our recovering friends. We want them to come to the party, but we don’t want to endanger their sobriety. What to do? Social occasions that involve people in recovery—especially early recovery—can pose some perplexing problems for the hosts. On [...]
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Hosting an Alcoholic or Addict
Posted in Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Recovery, Relapse on November 1, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)
Posted in Recovery, Relapse on August 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Why we don’t get better right away Note: This material was developed from Relapse Prevention seminars hosted by Terence Gorski. I recommend his excellent Staying Sober and its accompanying workbook for anyone interested in following the subject further. Most of these concepts are Dr. Gorski’s, adapted for a series of relapse prevention lectures. Surprisingly, many [...]
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