Human Parts
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Human Parts

The Myth of the ‘Good Addict’ vs. the ‘Bad Addict’

We do people a disservice when we assume their hesitance at the 12 steps is hesitance at recovery

CChances are you know something about the 12 steps of recovery. We have seen it in movies or on TV. The church basement, strong coffee, a person standing up and making a public declaration about how they have a…

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Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSW

I am a psychotherapist who writes about mental health, addiction, recovery and the impact of substance use from personal experience. Views are my own.