https://www.addictionary.org/ Knowledge, Recovery, and Hope for Every Journey en Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:29:19 GMT https://www.addictionary.org/surviving-the-season-recovery-roadmap-thanksgiving-to-new-years/ https://www.addictionary.org/surviving-the-season-recovery-roadmap-thanksgiving-to-new-years/ The stretch from late November through January 1st is widely recognized as one of the highest-risk periods for individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. Family gatherings, open bars, financial stress, and unresolved emotional histories converge in a matter of weeks. This practical, week-by-week guide offers concrete strategies, conversation scripts, and support-building tools to help you navigate the holiday season with your recovery intact. Addictionary Recovery & Coping Strategies Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:21:19 GMT https://www.addictionary.org/words-matter-language-of-addiction-healing-or-harm/ https://www.addictionary.org/words-matter-language-of-addiction-healing-or-harm/ The words we choose when talking about addiction carry enormous weight—shaping how individuals see themselves, how clinicians deliver care, and how society responds to a public health crisis. Understanding the evolution of addiction terminology empowers families, professionals, and people in recovery to communicate with greater compassion and accuracy. This guide examines the science and humanity behind the vocabulary of recovery. Addictionary Education & Awareness Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:21:19 GMT