Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Loneliness Is an Inside Job
Loneliness Is an Inside Job Scott Brassart I have two recovery mentors that I’m privileged to interact with on an almost daily basis, Dr. Robert Weiss and Dr. David...
Tag Archives: Isolation
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Friday, September 2nd, 2022Addiction, Technology, Social Connection, and Recovery
Addiction, Technology, Social Connection, and Recovery Dr. David Fawcett For many years it was believed that drugs, including alcohol and heroin, were inherently mood-altering, that their very use would... -
Wednesday, October 30th, 2019Lonely in a Room Full of Loved Ones
Addiction is the only prison where the locks are on the inside. Despite the American ethos that constantly tells us we must make it on our own, being alone... -
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019Connection in Recovery
Addiction is a disease of isolation. Novelist Dean Koontz once wrote, “A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit... -
Sunday, June 16th, 2019Connection in Recovery
Sex addiction is a disease of isolation. Novelist Dean Koontz once wrote, “A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between... -
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019Connection is the Key to a Happy Recovery
Loneliness is the most terrible poverty. An immense amount of mental and physical health research shows that isolated/separated individuals suffer both emotionally and physically. Conversely, people who place a... -
Thursday, April 5th, 2018Asking for Help
Sex addiction is a disease of isolation. Novelist Dean Koontz once wrote, “A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between...