There are infinite reasons people stop their addictions and they are all valid! The idea that heavy substances users have to “hit rock bottom” before they stop their addiction is not supported by the data. This idea is perpetuated by the 12 step program and addiction treatment industry; and it’s seriously problematic as for some, rock bottom is death. Mark and Michelle delve into the reasons why people change, and how they maintain that change successfully!

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