Author Challenges Definitions of Addiction and Recovery
New recovery advocacy group promotes the proven fact that people can and do permanently recover without relapse and without the stigma of being labeled with a disease.
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Book review: ‘Let’s Take the Long Way Home’ by Gail Caldwell
In intimate and graceful prose, the author taps into the joys of her friendship with writer Caroline Knapp, and the grief that came with her loss. Decades past high school, Gail Caldwell had the luck to find a true best friend — a woman whose strengths and weaknesses perfectly complemented her own. Then she endured the tragedy of losing her, an ending that she shares at the beginning of her …
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Guiding Light Mission’s sends recovering addicts to volunteer jobs as part of rehab
“It definitely makes you feel good, helping someone else instead of being helpful to just yourself,” says Brad Welicki, 31, who is helping build a Habitat for Humanity home.
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