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Lights, camera, action! 

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Gary Mendell, founder and CEO

President Biden must act now. 

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By
Anne Emerson

Without my recovery, I wouldn’t have been able to be there for my mom when she was sick and needed me. 

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Colleen Michaelis

Being a mom feels impossible sometimes. 

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Michael Newton-McLaughlin

"I’m proud of you for your decision."

By
Lisa Smith

I was lost in a foreign city, but I was standing up straight.

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Editorial Team

"They cannot win the battle if there is no army."

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Editorial Team

Committing to recovery is a frightening leap of faith.

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Editorial Team

In desperation, we find courage.

By
Editorial Team

Addiction is powerful and patient.

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Editorial Team

Professional and well educated with a penchant for pinot grigio.

By
Dave Humes

Together, we can make all the difference.

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Dee Deluca-Mattos

Reach out to others who have walked in the darkness.

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Lauren Fern Watt

She's still my mother.

A sun sets in Africa
By
Holly Jespersen

Marking the milestones that matter.

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