Addiction Recovery Hub

If there's immediate danger, overdose risk, or you might act in the next few minutes → route to /crisis-help-now first.

Addiction urges are often your brain trying to solve pain fast—numbness, panic, shame, boredom, loneliness, sensory overload, or "I can't handle this." Urges are not proof you're failing. They're a signal: something needs care and support.

This section helps you:

  • Get safer quickly
  • Ride out cravings without using
  • Recover after a lapse
  • Reduce the size/frequency of the next wave

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Are you in immediate danger, overdose risk, or at risk of harming yourself/someone else right now?

What's true right now?

Tiny reminder

If you can delay using by 2–10 minutes, you create enough space for skills to work. Delay is a win.

Worksheets & PDFs

Common Substances (PDF)Sobriety Basics / Motivation (PDF)Sobriety Plan (PDF)Early Warning Signs (PDF)Relapse Education + Patterns (PDF)Relapse Prevention Plan (PDF)Distraction (PDF)

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