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Further Homage to Recovery Ancestors
When I remember the thousands who died, many whose stories were never recorded in history, I bow my head. And when my wailing is done, I get up and carry…
Read MoreFaces & Voices Update – July 2021
July 2021 Monthly Wrap-up Digital Newsletter Register for the 20th Anniversary Summit! This year marks the 20th Anniversary of Faces & Voices of Recovery. In 20 years, many things have changed…
Read MoreThe Papers of Hossein Dezhakam: An Iranian Perspective on Addiction Treatment and Recovery
Mr. Hossein Dezhakam is the founder of Congress 60, a recovery community in the Islamic Republic of Iran that has more than 100,000 members. I first met Mr. Dezhakam at…
Read MoreThe Recovery Exchange Principle
The first real-life Sherlock Holmes may well have been French criminologist Dr. Edmond Locard (1877-1966), whose 1910 seven-volume treatise on forensics laid the foundation for modern criminal investigation. Locard postulated…
Read MoreRecovery Mutual Aid Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic
One of the recovery research scientists whose work I closely follow is Amy Krentzman, PhD. Dr. Krentzman is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Work at the University…
Read MoreRDP Newsletter – June 2021
June 2021 Digital Newsletter Mobile App Functionality! Our My Recovery Journey mobile app is available to be activated on iPhone and Android phones for participants to record assessments, update their…
Read MoreCAPRSS Newsletter – July 2021
July 2021 Digital Newsletter Virtual Learning Community Join us on July 14th from 12pm – 1pm EST for our CAPRSS Virtual Learning Community. This month we welcome Jessica Parnell, Executive Director…
Read MoreThe Future of Secular Recovery
Addiction recovery unfolds within the larger context of personal beliefs—one’s view of self in relationship to the universe and the search for life meaning and purpose. Variations in personal beliefs…
Read MorePublic Policy Update – June 2021
June 2021 Policy Update On the Hill… Budget Proposal The Biden Administration has released its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2022, and in the process has called for an historic…
Read MoreReflections on Recovery Leadership
Remarks of William White Floridians For Recovery 2021 Summit I regret that recent health challenges prevent me from joining you today in person but I am grateful for the opportunity…
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