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Rate Yourself On These Measurable Signs Of Progress In Addiction Recovery

May 29th, 2007 · No Comments

It used to drive me crazy early in addiction recovery when people would say ‘Bill you’re just not getting it’. I wanted to know how you are measuring my progress in addiction recovery, and by what standards are you judging me and saying that I'm not getting it.

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Tags: Main · Phases Of Recovery · Podcasts · Relapse Prevention · Self-Improvement

Relapse Process: Vital Information You Should Be Aware Of +podcast

May 6th, 2007 · No Comments

A lot of people believe that relapse is picking up your drug of choice in starting to use it again. In the drug and alcohol treatment field we regard the actual use of alcohol or drug as the end of the relapse process. Once you pick up you are in a using phase.

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A Baby Falls 300 Times Before They Learn To Walk

April 25th, 2007 · 4 Comments

I just returned from a professional conference and boy am I jazzed up! One thing I was reminded of is that it is through adversity and failure that we learn and grow.

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What Is A Dry Drunk?

March 24th, 2007 · 4 Comments

What is a dry drunk, and the ‘dry drunk syndrome’ as it is sometimes called? It can best be described as someone who fits one of two conditions.

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'Getting Stuck' In Recovery

March 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Some people believe thataddiction recovery should be a smooth continuous process. There are times however of getting stuck, here is how to deal with it.

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5 Phases Of Addiction Recovery

March 16th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Here is another way to look at phases of recovery…

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