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Being thankful in recovery

Finding thanks for addiction in recoveryIf you go to an AA meeting, you’ll inevitably hear an old-timer introduce themselves as a “grateful recovering alcoholic.” How can someone be thankful that they’re an alcoholic and addict? It’s because they didn’t just achieve sobriety, they found recovery.People in recovery aren’t just grateful that they’ve stopped drinking and using,…

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Methtacular: Humor and the power of laughter in addiction treatment and recovery.

Methtacular: Humor and the power of laughter in addiction treatment and recovery.

The old saying, "Laughter is the best medicine," has a lot of truth to it. It's particularly true that humor and laughter play a big role in recovering from substance use disorders, and therapeutic benefits in mental health. When we laugh, we alter dopamine and serotonin activity in our brains. Endorphins are produced when we…

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