Getting Clean & Sober During the COVID-19 Crisis
Doing drugs is never good for your body. But now, during the time of the COVID-19 outbreak, it could put you even more at risk.
Doing drugs is never good for your body. But now, during the time of the COVID-19 outbreak, it could put you even more at risk.
Whether it’s your husband, wife, sibling, child, coworker, or friend, watching someone struggle with substance use disorder is brutal.
“I’m not a junkie, because I’m still going to work every day.”
Your drug and alcohol addiction took time to get as bad as it did.
It’s (mostly) legal, and it’s (mostly) everywhere. Marijuana has shed its status as an illegal drug, and is now available almost everywhere you look.
Everyone knows that detoxing from opiates is brutal, but it’s detoxing from alcohol that is actually the most dangerous—even more so than opiates. But even though the risks are high, so are the rewards. And thankfully, you won’t exactly be the first person to do it. Take it from a team of sober people who have been through …
There’s no way to make it pretty. Kicking opiates is brutal. … But it’s worth it.
If you haven’t been through a full-on detox, the fear of what it’s like might be keeping you from getting clean.