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By
Taylor McCaughey

Here's what his first five months in recovery has taught me.

By
Maegan Kenney

You could never hate us more than we do when we're in active addiction.

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By
Jenny Schranz

No one's life should end at 23-years-old.

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By
Carli Wargo

During Recovery Month, we should celebrate all paths to recovery, including methadone - a medication that is far too stigmatized, yet saves lives. 

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By
Alexa Sparkman

Parents of Children in Recovery Share their Stories

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By
Kristen DeRamus, Shatterproof Ambassador

Medication That Saves Lives

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By
Alex Kaplan

A new horror film explores how the hardest person to learn to love is sometimes yourself.

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By
Kristin Gourlay

Different Paths and Upbringings but Same Journey

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Meetings Are An Invaluable Resource for People in Recovery

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By
Karen Anginoli

You think you are the only one with these thoughts and problems, but others have the same thoughts. Going to meetings, and listening, will help.

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Three Shatterproof Ambassadors Share their Experiences

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By
Lisa Smith

Dating While in Recovery

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By
Kari Rummel

How Love from A Partner Helps Me in My Recovery Warrior Journey 

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By
Maritza Hiciano

Continuing Love and Purpose

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By
Anne Lopez


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