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What is Recovery?

An essay on the subject of “What is Recovery” raises, for me, the question of what is Addiction. Since everyone of us has an idea, our own idea, of what Addiction is, we'll also have our own answer to “What is Recovery?”

Since we don’t have agreement in our field on what Addiction is, I doubt that we can come up with an easy agreement on what recovery is. I could just tell you my definition of both but my goal is not for us to have a debate over which we can come to a resolution. My goal is that we all look at ourselves and how we got to this question. It may be, that after examining ourselves, we may choose to change the question we ask.

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Friday, 29 August 2008 One in 12 Americans Admit Driving While Possibly Drunk Jenna Bensoussan
Thursday, 14 August 2008 Problem Parents to Blame for Teens Obtaining Drugs Jenna Bensoussan
Wednesday, 13 August 2008 Experts Encourage More Research into Drugged Driving Jenna Bensoussan
Tuesday, 12 August 2008 Reductions in Serious Alcohol-Related Consequences Among College Students Jenna Bensoussan
Wednesday, 30 July 2008 National Behavioral Health Conference and Policy Academy on Returning Veterans Jenna Bensoussan
Wednesday, 30 July 2008 PTSD Leaves Physical Footprints on the Brain Theresa Dattolico
Tuesday, 29 July 2008 Deaths from Combining Substances Skyrocket by More Than 3,000% Theresa Dattolico
Tuesday, 29 July 2008 Right Place and Right Time can Trigger Drinking Theresa Dattolico
Friday, 25 July 2008 Illegal Fentanyl Killed More Than 1,000 During Two-Year Epidemic Theresa Dattolico
Friday, 25 July 2008 SAMHSA Head Leaves Post for Iraq Theresa Dattolico
Wednesday, 23 July 2008 Frequent Drug Testing for Sober Living Jenna Bensoussan
Wednesday, 23 July 2008 One Meal a Day Keeps the Drugs Away Jenna Bensoussan
Wednesday, 23 July 2008 Changes in Student Substance Abuse Jenna Bensoussan
Monday, 02 June 2008 Computerized Screening Helps Identify Dangerous Behaviors Among Adolescents Jenna Bensoussan
Monday, 02 June 2008 Long-Term Cannabis Users May Have Structural Brain Abnormalities Jenna Bensoussan
Friday, 30 May 2008 A Better Way to Predict Aberrant Drug Behavior in Pain Patients Jenna Bensoussan
Thursday, 29 May 2008 Florida Sting Shows Lower Compliance Rate for Selling Alcoholic Energy Drinks to Minors Theresa Dattolico
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 Homeless Youth Need More than Treatment for Substance Abuse Jenna Bensoussan
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 Teens Talk About Substance Abuse Jenna Bensoussan
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 Cannabis Upgraded to Class B in the UK Jenna Bensoussan
Monday, 12 May 2008 Ecuador Opposes War on Drugs Jenna Bensoussan
Thursday, 08 May 2008 Risk for Opioid Abuse Does Not Outweigh Benefits for Chronic Pain Jenna Bensoussan
Monday, 05 May 2008 Virtual Reality to Help Treat Addiction Jenna Bensoussan
Thursday, 01 May 2008 Springfield College and Health Communications, Inc. Join to Educate Professionals Claire Burns
Wednesday, 09 April 2008 Australians spend $56 on Drugs, Alcohol and Cigarettes Jenna Bensoussan
Wednesday, 02 April 2008 Hair Analysis: A New Methodology of Addiction Treatment and Drug Rehab Technology Jenna Bensoussan
Friday, 21 March 2008 Bush's National Drug Control Strategy Jenna Bensoussan
Friday, 21 March 2008 Thailand's War on Drugs Jenna Bensoussan
Friday, 21 March 2008 Conference in Palm Beach County to Laso Underage Drinking Jenna Bensoussan
Friday, 14 March 2008 Secular Trends Higher in the Lifetime Prevalence of Alcohol Dependence in Women Jenna Bensoussan
 
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