“Rehabilitate: to restore or bring to a condition of health or useful and constructive activity.”
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Many people who abuse Adderall and other prescription drugs wrongly assume the drug is safe because it comes from a doctor. Adderall is a dangerous drug because even when used correctly it is known to be habit forming and addictive; but when it is abused it becomes life threatening, especially for an addict.
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Masters Audio Club interview by Winn Claybaugh: This self-described “total jerk” transformed his life of addiction into one of service through sobriety. Jason was completely transparent in his interview, sharing the ugly side of how bad it got (22 arrests, many treatment centers, and a suicide attempt) and his transformation into the beautiful life he now lives.
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At the risk of sounding totally cheesy I’m going to say that AA’s principles when applied to everything in life, not just sobriety, really do work.
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“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” – Shakespeare
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You’re not drinking? What are people going to think?! How are you going to respond if someone asks why you’re not drinking?
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The holidays are all about family and traditions and now that you’re living sober it’s the perfect time to create new and improved sober traditions.
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It’s an amazing thing to witness the recent shifts in social attitudes towards addiction. While there still remains a social stigma attached to being an alcoholic or an addict, there is also an increasing awareness regarding the positive effects of recovery and a greater understanding of addiction as a disease. All of this new awareness makes sober living a peaceful possibility.
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The million-dollar question for any newly sober person is how to achieve long-term sobriety. However, sobriety and recovery from addiction is a lifelong, one-day-at-a-time process.
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Although similar sounding, the term “Dry Drunk” should definitely not be confused with a “Dry Drink!” Dry Drunk Syndrome and the term dry drunk refers to a person with a chemical dependency issue, who gave up alcohol/drugs, but made no internal emotional or behavioral changes.
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Living healthy may be an American obsession (especially in Los Angeles) but for people in recovery, healthy sober living is actually a matter of life or death.
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During my time on MTV’s Laguna Beach, The Hills, and Celebrity Rap SuperStar, I was known for my hard partying ways, but in reality I was going through a public battle with addiction. Later landing me in Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew.
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