'Recovering Alcoholic': Words That Stigmatize or Empower?

Published February 7, 2014

'Recovering Alcoholic': Words That Stigmatize or Empower?
If you hear someone say that they are a "recovering alcoholic" or a "recovering addict" how do you react? Can you imagine yourself saying such words, and if so how would you expect others to react? There is no doubt that the concept of alcoholism has …
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Why I'm Comfortable Producing Porn
If stories that restore your faith in humanity are your thing, or you're quick to click on a video with the words "heartwarming" or "inspiring," you might be a recreational good news porn addict. But unlike other vices, we think this is one habit you …
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How Words Impact Addiction and Recovery – featuring Doug McGuirk — In this interesting lecture, industry professional Doug McGuirk demonstrates how language is a crucial in the recovery process. Using what he calls “Quality …

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