After years in recovery, certain aspects of the program may no longer be useful while others are. That doesn’t mean you have to completely shut the door.
Category: Addiction News
Woman Accused Of Running Multimillion-Dollar Black Market Pot Operation
The Massachusetts resident was charged with conspiring to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana.
Massachusetts Mental Health Court Serves As Alternative To Jail Time
The Recovery with Justice program was established by a local judge who believes jail is not always the answer.
Sackler Family Says Opioid Lawsuit Is "Misleading"
The family’s lawyers have filed motions to dismiss the complaint filed against them by the Massachusetts Attorney General.
Sweden Rethinks Zero Tolerance Drug Policy as Cocaine Use Rises
Swedish authorities are trying to learn what factors are contributing to the rising rates of use (and overdose), including the way they police.
Overcoming Adversity in Recovery
The challenges of addiction don’t end when you leave rehab or a 12-Step meeting.
5 Ways to Set Boundaries in the New Year
The new year can be challenging, especially when we’re sober. Here are 5 ways to set boundaries in the new year.
The Power of Art as Therapy
Some may be skeptical about art therapy, but after just a few hours I found a new way of expressing myself.
The Power of Writing as a Means of Recovery Processing
Being able to express myself freely through the written word is the greatest gift borne out of my recovery.
Recovery and Probation: Should a Relapse Earn Jail Time?
If a person relapses while on probation, should they be sent to jail? A top Massachusetts court tackled this issue last month, unanimously ruling tha