This new company will pay you to stay sober. In fact, the longer you stay sober the more the company will pay. Could this make sober incentives the next big thing in recovery? Sober Incentive Startup Eric Gastfriend was puzzled. A relative was entering his second rehab and he wanted to know why sobriety didn’t work the first time. Fortunately,… Read More
For Charlie Sheen sobriety is a relief. That’s what the former Two and a Half Men star told ITV’s Loose Women anyway. The actor also equated his infamous 2011 meltdown to “demonic possession.” Anyone who remembers what went down would probably tend to agree. Charlie Sheen’s Sobriety Mention sobriety to most folks, and Charlie Sheen would likely be the last… Read More
Palm Beach County sobriety is not a contradiction in terms. In fact, it’s becoming more and more the norm. Why? Because Palm Beach County has one of the most stringent recovery community guidelines in the country. And any addiction treatment center or sober home that doesn’t adhere to those strict guidelines gets shut down. Period. Palm Beach County Sober House… Read More
Peer Support in Recovery: A First-Hand Look Mark Weaver began his recovery 31 years ago. He was 16. Yes, there have been ups and downs since that first rehab. But each has only made him stronger and more knowledgeable about addiction. And it’s just that strength and knowledge that shows the importance of peer support in recovery. “Some people look… Read More
Addiction makes life unmanageable. We know that. Substance abuse can wreck our worlds. We know that too. That’s why we get clean. Now that we’re sober though, we’ve gotta stay sober. And that takes work. It also takes being in a safe place. A place like the halfway house in Delray Beach known as Healing Properties. Why Should I Choose… Read More
