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by ffrblog | Nov 16, 2018 | Featured, FFR Blog Post, Uncategorized
Being child 5 of 8 children meant while growing up, if I wanted something I had to speak up and act in my own behalf. If I wanted seconds at dinner not only did I have to make my intentions clear, I had to eat faster than my siblings. When I wanted new clothing and... 
by ffrblog | Nov 14, 2018 | Featured, FFR Blog Post, Uncategorized
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT); in 12-step culture, these words are not welcomed in the rooms. Many people have had disheartening experiences that leave a not-so-friendly taste in their mouths. Those who identify with being in MAT are not considered to be in... 
by ffrblog | Nov 12, 2018 | Featured, FFR Blog Post, Uncategorized
Early in recovery my family learned that if you wondered what I was thinking, just wait 15 seconds and I would tell them. This “filter off” approach was my first line of defense and served as a great antidote to the emotional stuffing that I had adopted as...