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The holidays can be a joyful time, and they can be a stressful time. For a person in early recovery from a substance use disorder, the holidays can be especially difficult, having to deal with the stress of the holidays without their usual way of coping. If this is you, take a moment to read…

  My path towards recovery came after I had lost my home, most of my worldly possessions, and my marriage was on the brink of utter collapse. I also had some “external motivators” that helped move me towards the direction of seeking help. Once in treatment, I remember thinking “I just have to get through…