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    The Power of Language

    Laurie MacDougall discusses the dramatic impact that language has on our discussions of Substance Use Disorder. Let's work together to reduce stigma, …
    Laurie May 15, 2020
    Allies in Recovery, Dominique Simon Levine, dsl, addiction, addiction recovery, SUD, CRAFT, drinking, alcohol, patience, patient, treatment, psychiatry, therapy, natural consequences, abstinence, dry drunk, well-being

    I Have no Patience Left

    The courts failed to enforce treatment for her daughter, once out of jail. Now her daughter's life is a real mess. Take a look at how Dominique Simon-…
    Dominique July 10, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, SUD, addiction recovery, heroin, fentanyl, children, foster care, drugs, family,

    I’m Foster Parenting Her Children

    She is raising her sister-in-law's children, and is at a loss. It seems impossbile to understand how a parent can choose drugs over their own children…
    Dominique June 18, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, addiction recovery, SUD, CRAFT, Diabetes, withdrawals, ER, coma, doctors, mental illness, multiple diagnoses, mental health

    Loved One With Diabetes Lands in ER With Severe Withdrawals

    Her son landed in the ER, in the midst of full-blown withdrawals, narrowly escaping a diabetic coma. The doctors spelled out the situation in no uncer…
    Dominique June 13, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, addiction recovery, treatment, hope, opiates, rape, relapse, sobriety, stories of recovery, drugs, SUD, CRAFT,

    We Thought we Had Lost Her, but CRAFT Worked

    This family member had given up on ever getting her daugher back again. Her powerful tale of hope credits CRAFT with helping turn things around. We ar…
    an-allies-in-recovery-member March 26, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, recovery, drugs, alcohol, rehab, shaky ground, communication, treatment, CRAFT, opioids, opioid crisis,

    She’s Back From Rehab But on Shaky Ground

    She's worried her daughter may be heading towards relapse, having just returned home from rehab. It's a real strain to have things start off this way.…
    Dominique March 22, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, addiction, addiction recovery, drugs, alcohol, craft, Al-Anon, resentment, self-care, husband, treatment, compassion

    Her Husband Has Left Her Hopeless and Exhausted

    She has struggled through 12 years of her husband's addiction, having single-handedly provided for their family for all of these years, and is now at …
    Dominique March 1, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, addiction, addiction recovery, drugs, opiates, opioids, crisis, overdose, relapse, Annie Highwater, DBT

    In a State of Permanent Crisis

    Between overdoses and relapses, she and her daughter are in constant crisis mode. Annie Highwater responds with some thoughts about the emotional stor…
    Annie February 12, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, addiction, addiction recovery, treatment, involuntary commitment, addicted loved one, partnering, craft, angry, angrily, rewards, lsd, drugs, pot, marijuana, reflective listening

    He’s Angry And Pushing us Away

    They began to implement CRAFT guidelines when he comes home high, trying new gestures and rewards to connect with him when he's sober. Their son howev…
    Dominique February 1, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Addiction, Addiciton recovery, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, drugs, heroin, regret, hopelessness, wish or dip, family, Thansgiving, treatment

    He’s Full of Regret And Hopelessness

    Five weeks after changing the lock and having her son leave the house, she received a text from him. He expresses discontent with where his life is an…
    Dominique December 14, 2018
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