Kategorie: Sober living

Results suggested that the joint effectiveness of these mutual-help programs may promote abstinence and extended our previous research indicating that OH residents frequently engage in 12-step program use (Nealon-Woods, Ferrari, & Jason, 1997). An American Journal of Public Health study compared individuals who lived in a sober living home to those who only received outpatient…

However, house meetings also present opportunities for house managers to enhance social model dynamics by encouraging resident input into decisions affecting the household. In addition, senior residents can be engaged in articulating how issues discussed in house meetings are related to recovery and building a strong recovery environment in the house. Other uses of large…

It’s the opposite now – Pennay finds that Gen Zers tend to opt to recharge their batteries during time off from work, or work on furthering their study or personal development. Part of the reason for the decline in drinking is that Gen Z appear to be more cautious than older generations, both in terms…

Alcoholics Anonymous believes that admitting you can’t control your alcohol use is a necessary first step on the path to recovery. In its simplest terms, the First Step centers on the addict being able to truly admit their lives have become dysfunctional due to their substance use. By admitting powerlessness, the addict acknowledges there is an obsessive/compulsive…