Many people struggle to find lasting recovery from their drug addiction and/or alcoholism. Abstinence based solutions for people with a substance use disorder (SUD) have proven to be very reliable and effective tactics for finding long-term sobriety.
To read more about the sobering thoughts, facts, and research that supports the desperate need for and efficacy of long-term abstinence based recovery solutions for drug addiction and alcoholism, click here to view the full article originally posted on Thrive Global.
David got clean and sober in 1988 at the age of 19, close to death from his own struggles with drug addiction and alcoholism. Now 32+ years clean and sober, he has been consistently active in his recovery community by mentoring others, serves on recovery and youth related non-profit Boards such as LifeWorks and the West Hollywood Recovery Center, and serves on panels at institutions speaking from his own experience about recovery.
Joelene Knight, is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Grace Recovery, a sub-acute and residential treatment program located in Hollywood, California, as well as a Board Member at Awakening Recovery, a unique life-saving nonprofit that specializes in recovery homes with a long-term, 12-Step addiction solution that creates a lasting change in core beliefs and behaviors.