The culture of recovery: an antidote to coloniality

A full recovery may involve reconnecting to one's cultural identity or recommitting to spiritual or religious practices.

Individuals, communities, and whole cultures are always in a process of self-correction from extremes that threaten their existence. Addiction ...

In a drug culture, people are focused on getting access to alcohol or illicit drugs, while in recovery culture, people are focused on staying healthy and sober.

This article addresses some of the key issues in developing culturally relevant approaches to drug abuse treatment and recovery.

The culture of recovery champions connection, community, collaboration, creativity, hope, healing, liberation, empowerment, and purposeful contribution.

Recovering from an eating disorder in a society where disordered eating is normalized, and often praised, is difficult. Diet culture is ...

Recovery culture looks very different from addiction culture, with an emphasis on developing pro-recovery relationships, beliefs, values, and behaviors.

It is important to remember that eating disorder recovery and deciding to embark on it is a courageous process.

Developing a culture of recovery involves connecting individuals back to the larger community and to their cultures of origin.

The approaches to recovery vary significantly across different cultures, reflecting diverse attitudes towards addiction, mental health, and ...