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"I'll Quit Tomorrow" - Putting off Treatment

Posted by doctormarty
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Licensed psychologist and an active participant within the recovering community,
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on Wednesday, 09 February 2011
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Cross addiction or multiple addictions is a fact of life inherent within the recovering community. Many of us come to the rooms of a 12-step program or treatment facility intending to tackle our alcohol and drug problem, or perhaps our eating disorder. However, many of us realize we have other addictions to manage. Putting off the need to tackle the remaining addiction(s) has brought many of us back to our primary addiction.

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CHILD ABUSE

Posted by Cate
Cate
Cate has over a decade of full recovery from food, drug, alcohol, cigarette and
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on Saturday, 25 September 2010
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I did not appreciate the relationship between secretive/traumatizing events and my addictions until I got sober. In this vignette from my soon to be released memoir, you will read about a decision I made to keep a traumatizing event to myself.

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