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Tag: long-term recovery
Danny Trejo Talks Long-Term Recovery: I Surround Myself With People Who Are Sober
The prolific actor discussed sobriety, prison and AA in Variety’s recovery issue.
Jamie Lee Curtis Talks Sharing Drugs With Dad, AA In Variety's Recovery Issue
“I am a very careful sober person. When I work, if there are no recovery meetings available, I make them.”
Harm Reduction Educator Who Trained Thousands To Use Narcan Loses Addiction Battle
Kevin Donovan died on September 28 at the age of 40.
Darryl Strawberry Encourages Fan To Stay Sober
The former baseball star has been sober since 2003.
Ringo Starr And Joe Walsh Discuss Long-Term Recovery, Becoming Sober
The rock star brothers-in-law got candid about addiction, recovery, and Tom Petty in a recent Rolling Stone interview.
Dax Shepard Starts His Day Thinking About Addiction
“You’ve got to acknowledge you are an addict every day, first thing, right when you wake up,” the actor said on a recent episode of his podcast.
Everclear's Art Alexakis, Nearly 30 Years Sober, Talks Addiction & Recovery
“I spent most of my teens trying new drugs, and learning how to lie about them. My priorities in my teens and early 20s were drugs, alcohol and sex,” Alexakis revealed.
Bradley Cooper’s "A Star Is Born" Role Hits Close To Home For Sober Actor
“Anytime you’re trying to tell the truth you need to go to places and use things that have happened to you, or you’ve read about or experienced.” As someone in long-term recovery, Bradley Cooper’s role of heavy-drinking musician Jackson Maine in A Star Is Born is one that isn’t too far off from the star’s… Continue reading Bradley Cooper’s "A Star Is Born" Role Hits Close To Home For Sober Actor
Re-Balancing Act: How to Restore Marital Equilibrium in Recovery
Was I really at an AA meeting as I claimed, or was this the night that I—and all hope for our marriage—would vanish anew? For my wife Patricia and me, it’s been a long road to even. Ish. My wife said “I do” in April 2007 to a man who, despite depression and anxiety issues,… Continue reading Re-Balancing Act: How to Restore Marital Equilibrium in Recovery