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It doesn’t matter if you think addiction is not a disease

August 16, 2018 By Seth Blais

Addiction is defined as a disease by most medical associations, including the American Medical Association. It has been considered such for several … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Opinion, Recovery Tagged With: Addiction, Overdose, Shame, Stigma

Compliments make me uncomfortable

July 14, 2018 By Seth Blais

After recently deciding to start my own automotive marketing and consulting business, I've been reaching out to friends in the industry to let them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recovery

You can’t rationalize irrational or unsafe behavior in addiction

June 14, 2018 By Seth Blais

Photo: Matthew Rader It was late on a Sunday night, and I was desperately searching for a place to buy insulin syringes. These small syringes are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recovery

Please don’t leave me alone with my thoughts

April 16, 2018 By Seth Blais

A social psychologist at the University of Virginia, named Timothy Wilson, recruited hundreds of undergraduate student volunteers and community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recovery Tagged With: Addiction, emotions, thinking

Withdrawing from emotional stress in recovery from addiction

March 21, 2018 By Seth Blais

One of the most challenging parts of entering recovery is that you are forced to face the same painful emotions and challenges, but without the help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recovery, Relationships Tagged With: Addiction, Emotional Sobriety, Trauma

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