Category Archives: The Straight “ish” Edge
The Straight “ish” Edge are posts from the perspective of people who have never struggled with addiction, but love the Recovery Movement and people nonetheless.

What is a Good Relapse Policy for a Recovery Residence?

Relapse Policies for Sober Living Homes One of the difficulties running a recovery residence is that there is not a lot of public information on best practices. Since sober living homes generally do not provide treatment, they are not regulated. As a result, it is up to the sober living home to write its own…

Fearless: The Gripping Story of an Elite Navy Seals Recovery from Drug Abuse

Adam Brown does not fit the worlds view of a person addicted to drugs. He destroys the stigma of a “junkie.”

Why Everyone Needs to Care about the Drug Problem in America

The Drug Problem Affects Us All In my brief experience with the Recovery Movement, I quickly noticed the general public's indifference to the problem. The prevailing paradigm of a "drug addict" as the old guy under the bridge drinking from a bottle in a paper bag or the "junkie" in the alley with a needle…

Addiction Recovery from the Straight “ish” Edge

Recovery Movement: My Purpose, My Motivation “How did you get involved with ‘addicts’?” is the question I receive more than any other. Please don’t be offended by my use of the word “addict” as it not coming from me. The harmful and damaging word, is the word of choice used by people on the…

Category Archives: The Straight “ish” Edge The Straight “ish” Edge are posts from the perspective of people who have never struggled with addiction, but love the Recovery Movement and people nonetheless.

Category Archives: The Straight “ish” Edge
The Straight “ish” Edge are posts from the perspective of people who have never struggled with addiction, but love the Recovery Movement and people nonetheless.