What Matters Most in Early Recovery: Lessons from 30 Years in Addiction Medicine
By Edward Witt, Huntsville, AL The Most Dangerous Time Isn’t What You Think The first 90 days of sobriety are when most people believe they’re finally safe. They’ve made it through detox. They’ve committed to change. They’re showing up to meetings. But this is exactly when the real danger begins. After 30 years in medicine […]
The Foundations of Early Recovery: Insights from Three Decades in Addiction Medicine
By Edward Witt, Huntsville, AL The First 90 Days Are Everything When someone walks into treatment for substance use disorder, they usually arrive with a plan to quit. What they rarely have is a realistic understanding of what the weeks and months after detox actually require. I spent decades working in recovery medicine, and the […]