What to Expect in Early Recovery from Addiction

In early recovery we may discover co-occurring mental health conditions, trauma, and exhaustion. We may even find ourselves engaging in compulsive behaviors in other areas, like gambling or sex. A few weeks ago, a woman contacted me in the throes of early recovery. I vividly recall those first few weeks — I was so out… Continue reading What to Expect in Early Recovery from Addiction

Man Says Addiction Was Harder Than 200-Foot Fall

“I’m determined to stay sober and to help someone. Every bad experience in your life can turn into an opportunity, and this is, like, a golden opportunity,” the man said. Twenty-one-year-old Daniel Henderson was out enjoying a spring hike in Utah last March when he took an ill-fated step.  “The trail just happened to be… Continue reading Man Says Addiction Was Harder Than 200-Foot Fall

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