Sobriety and recovery are often discussed as if they mean the same thing. But their differences can shape how care is ...

Things to Know In discussions about addiction treatment, the terms ‘sobriety’ and ‘recovery’ are frequently used ...

There is an important distinction between being "sober" and being in "recovery". The differences are clear to those who have experienced both phases in their healing process from alcoholism. When an ...

Emotional sobriety focuses on regulating feelings and learning to face challenges without the use of substances. Developing emotional sobriety can support recovery, relationships, and mental health by ...

Colorado has made significant strides in addressing addiction. From expanded access to treatment facilities to awareness campaigns breaking the stigma surrounding substance-use disorders, our state ...

About six months ago, Sarah* went to a friend's house for a dinner party. The next thing she knew, she was waking up, bleary-eyed in her own apartment. "I was home, and the bike I went to dinner with ...

Getting sober isn’t easy. If you or someone you love has ever tried to stop abusing substances, you already know how much of a challenge it can be. According to experts, sobriety is even harder when ...