Addictions Posts
WRAP for Chronic Pain: Negotiating Your Quality of Life
The first article in this series explored the nature of chronic pain, the added misery recent over-reliance on opioid prescribing has wrought, and the mounting evidence that is moving pain management in a variety of new directions. This follow-up article discusses...
WRAP for Chronic Pain: Good for What Ails You
I Don’t Recall Signing on for This When I was young girl, allowed to spend time in the world of make-believe with nowhere else to go in my reveries but the land of tomorrow, I pretended to be a princess. I dreamed about becoming a bareback rider or an actress...Wellness Recovery Action Planning and Addiction Recovery: Limitless Potential to Heal
The first three articles in this series explained different ways that people with addictions can use a Wellness Recovery Action Plan. This final installment discusses using WRAP at a systems level and integrating it into addiction treatment and recovery at all...Wellness Recovery Action Planning and Addiction Recovery: A Toolbox for Safety and Autonomy
This article is the third in a four-part series that discusses some of the benefits a Wellness Recovery Action Plan can offer people with addictions, summarizes the components of my plan, and shares examples of ways I have applied them to my recovery. Read Part 1....Wellness Recovery Action Planning and Addiction Recovery: Laying a Foundation for Empowerment
This article is the second in a four-part series that discusses some of the benefits a Wellness Recovery Action Plan can offer people with addictions, summarizes the components of my plan, and shares examples of ways I have applied them to my recovery. These examples...❤ Follow Us
