C. Scott McMillin | Recovery SI

Models of Addiction: The Moderation Model

Posted by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 12, 2013 | Addiction | 5 |

There’s always someone who is convinced that with the right support, the right technique, they could once again drink socially.

Posted by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 5, 2013 | Families | 0 |

They don’t realize how effectively their actions are undermining their own goal: getting the addict into treatment.

One thing’s for sure: it’ll be popular, because your typical alcoholic would rather not quit if he could think of an alternative.

Even in remission, the client is still an addict. The challenge is to sustain the remission, going forward.

It can be intimidating to look over the inventory, and think about sharing these shame-laden items with another real live person.