Category: Resource
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Sexual Health in Recovery
Link between substance use and sexuality Substance misuse/addiction is often linked to other dependent behaviors and attitudes, such as addiction to people and relationships. At the roots of the addiction tree is the underlying damage of shame, abuse, anger, grief, loss, fear, and loneliness. This link of sex and substance results in the need for…
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BDSM OR Sexual Assault?
In recent years, more and more people have heard of, and are intrigued by, BDSM. Yet, even with increased awareness there remains a taboo about the subject. Having this taboo means that it’s challenging to engage in honest and forthcoming conversations about the topic without having some stigma stick to you or fear you might loose your…