Tips from Interventionist Don Sloane on Coping with Addiction During COVID-19
Don Sloane recently spoke with Maryland Addiction Recovery Center on ways to cope with addiction during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Interventionist Don Sloane of Recovery Care Partner has worked with hundreds of people suffering from addiction, and even more families that have been impacted by substance use disorder. During this unprecedented time of COVID-19, Don offers some tips for those individuals and families dealing with addiction while also learning to navigate the new normal of social distancing and physical disconnection.
Don says…
“Escaping from Isolation
There is nothing worse than being stuck at home… unless it’s being stuck at home with someone in active addiction.
There is nothing worse than being stuck at home…unless it’s being stuck at home with someone new in recovery.
There is nothing worse than being stuck at home…unless it’s being stuck at home with yourself.
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