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OUR ADDICTION RECOVERY BLOG – SOUTH AFRICA
Practical information for people in recovery, families and anyone considering treatment.
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Relationships in Early Recovery
To call my first (and only) time in treatment an eye-opener would be an understatement. As a sheltered and privileged person with a private school background, the stories I heard in group shocked me, while the warnings of counsellors scared me. However,…
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The Worst New Year’s Resolutions in Recovery
If you’re wondering why this week’s blog post is not about how to spend New Year’s Eve (NYE) sober or how to survive such a party without relapsing, it’s because you’ve missed out! Check out our two blogs from earlier this month…
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5 Tips For Surviving the Holidays Sober
Ah, December. It’s that time of year again. The Christmas cheer is in the air and mouths are watering at the possibilities that the New Year will usher in (or if you’re anything like me, watering at the prospects of holiday-time feasts).…
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5 Tips For Staying Sober at Your Year End Party
I’m sure I’m not the only person who felt that in some ways this year has been a blessing in disguise. Getting to wear comfy pants all day, being able to reflect and reassess on where my life is at and not…