1. Home
  2. FEATURES

FEATURES - Page 3

my body

Trauma, Addiction, and Abortion: My Story

se puede

Addiction Treatment in Hispanic Communities: How We Can Do Better

entertainment

Transfixed: 5 Movies That Stared into the Darkness—and Light—of Obsession

aa on tv

Should TV Shows Work So Hard to Normalize Support Groups Like AA?

powerless

Letting Go of Control: How I Stopped Trying to Force Solutions

Listen

AA Takes Center Stage in "Love in Recovery" from BBC Radio

LGBTQ

Life as a Transgender Addict

listen

The Evolution of Dopey: How a Podcast Is Showing Us How to Live and Laugh While Sober

journey

How It Feels to Be the Reality Show Villain: An Interview with Kari Ann Peniche

I can't stop

7 Things I Wish I Could Tell My Parents About My Addiction

truth

Everybody Knows: 10 Lessons from 10 Years of Sobriety Without AA

sex

Sex Work Made Recovery Possible for Me

unmanageability

5 Messes I've Had to Clean Up in Recovery

History

How AA Hijacked Addiction Science and Came to Dominate Treatment: An Interview with Joe Miller

Emotional

Memories Like Velvet: Fear and Panic in Childhood

it's okay

10 Experiences That Are Way Worse When You Relapse

my story

Tales of a High-Bottom Alcoholic

Writing

Equilibrium, Truth, and Hope: What It's Like to Be a Writer in Recovery

self

Mistakes I Made on My Journey Toward Self-Compassion

change

AA 2.0: Why the Evolution of Alcoholics Anonymous Needs to Happen Now

Love

Mother’s Day: Recovery, Love, and Light

Mother's Day

How I Found My Mother Through Forgiveness

discovery

When Getting Sober Reveals an Underlying Illness

reach out

100 Million Texts from People in Crisis: What Have We Learned?

craving

You Are What You Eat: How Chemicals in Food Affect Your Mood

community

Finding Recovery and Support for Opioid Addiction on Social Media

breathe

Healing the Self: Yoga as Addiction Treatment

self-care

How to Manage Depression: 6 Simple Reminders

powerless

Scared Straight: How My Fear in Early Sobriety Evolved Into Lifesaving Discipline

community

Harm Reduction vs. Gentrification in Asheville, North Carolina

man riding electric scooter
Alcohol-Related Scooter Injuries On The Rise Across The US
Drugs have also played a role in scooter-related injuries.
Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock Reveals He's Sober
Spurlock says he’s trying to make amends to the people he hurt in...
person accused of concealing money
Sacklers Accused Of Concealing $1 Billion In Wire Transfers
The New York Attorney General's Office was able to identify shell...
white people sitting in a circle at a recovery meeting
Why Aren't There More People of Color in the Recovery Movement?
For many white people, recovery is a redemption story, proof that...
Pregnant woman side view, outside.
My Methadone Pregnancy
I listened to what my doctor told me. I did my research and I am at...
Person silhouetted against sunset, waving scarf in the air.
On Ascension: Finding the Courage to Heal and Grow
My optimism was the reason I had stayed in abusive situations as...
THE FORGIVENESS FIX – Baby Steps
Post date: 09/18/2019 - 00:19
Three Years: Recovery in Three Parts... Part Three
Three Years: Recovery in Three Parts... Part Three
Post date: 09/17/2019 - 02:31
You Don't Need The Booze
Post date: 09/15/2019 - 20:05
sober college students seated in a circle on the grass
Back to School: 5 Things You Should Know About Staying Sober in College
Avoiding drugs and alcohol can help you have a healthier, more...
Ardú Recovery Center
How IV Amino Acid Therapy Aids in Recovery
IV amino acid therapy works to repair essential amino acids and...
A Man speaks while two women listen during group therapy
12 Things You Should Know About Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders
Understanding the intersection of mental illness and addiction can...
Ask an Expert: How Do You Safely Detox From Benzos?
Ask an Expert: How Do You Safely Detox from Benzos?
Dear Expert, I know that withdrawal from Xanax is very dangerous, with risks of panic attacks and...
A man and a pregnant woman lying on a bed.
Ask an Expert: I'm Pregnant and on Methadone
Q: Hello, my husband and I are expecting our first child in a couple of months. We are both on...
Baggie and white powder.
Ask an Expert: Is There a Way to Know if Fentanyl is in My Drugs?
I'm scared to death of fentanyl, mostly because I don't know of any way to tell if the heroin or...
Woman lying on the floor reading comics, self-care, mental health in recovery
Taking Care of Your Mental Health in Sobriety
Pre-sobriety, alcohol and drugs often serve as coping mechanisms....
sober woman at festival smiling over her shoulder
5 Tips for Staying Sober at Events Where Everyone Else Is Drinking
You don’t have to miss out on all the fun, just the part you...
Angry woman hates her miserable job, holding keyboard above desk
10 Steps to Leaving Your Joyless Job and Finding Your True Purpose
I used to pray for a small enough car accident in which no one got...
Video: What Is Suboxone?
Questions about Suboxone are some of the most frequent search terms that bring people to The Fix....
Drawing with giant Kool-Aid in an AA meeting with AG and PG and 12 steps on the wall, AA cults
AA Cults I Have Known
A couple of years ago I went to the Atlantic Group in New York. It was springtime, and the moneyed...
Sad businessman in prison due to breaking fentanyl drug laws
How Fentanyl Hysteria Leads to Harmful and Ineffective Drug Laws
My only experience with fentanyl was when I was pregnant. I was on a hospital bed writhing in agony...
Wife Of Creed Singer Blames Drug Use For His Very Public Meltdown
Scott Stapp sold nearly 50 million albums as the lead singer of Creed and amassed a $30 million...
Michael Phelps Is Out of Rehab and Into the Pool
Michael Phelps is out of rehab and staying sober. The Olympic swimmer recently completed his stint...
AToN Center
California Drug Rehab Center Review The luxury and notable San Diego rehab, AToN Center (whose name...
Newport Academy
California Drug Rehab Center Review Fifteen miles northeast of downtown Newport Beach, amid...