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A silhouetted person sits on a rumpled bed facing a bright orange sunrise through sheer curtains.

A silhouetted person sits on a rumpled bed facing a bright orange sunrise through sheer curtains.

The Day I Said No: A mother's painful journey of loving a daughter through addiction and the recovery community support that followed

Tammy Adler Foeller, founder of OpenDoor Women’s Recovery Alliance, recounts the day she stopped rescuing her daughter Stephanie during her addiction. . It was a desperate, faithful surrender that allowed her daughter to find sobriety, sober living, and eventually community.

Tammy Adler Foeller

Jun 266 min read

A person sits on a chair in a dark, narrow room, facing a bright, open doorway in the distance, creating a contemplative mood.

A person sits on a chair in a dark, narrow room, facing a bright, open doorway in the distance, creating a contemplative mood.

When AA Turned Its Back on Me: A Story of Stigma, Silence, and the Sh*t No One Talks About

John Makohen, CASAC Advanced, RCP, tells a powerful story about stigma and traditional recovery systems. What happens when the system meant to help you rejects you?

Recovery Stories

Mar 205 min read

Signs on a shop window advertise "Kratom" and "CBD" on the left, and "Tobacco" and "Vapes" on the right. Text is bold and colorful.

Signs on a shop window advertise "Kratom" and "CBD" on the left, and "Tobacco" and "Vapes" on the right. Text is bold and colorful.

Kratom, Addiction, and the Cost of Unregulated Access

Kratom is often marketed as a natural solution for pain or opioid withdrawal. But as its popularity grows, so do reports of dependence and withdrawal symptoms.

Jonathan Russell

Mar 145 min read

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