Natalie Baker

Authored (59 Posts)

• Victims of the Opioid Crisis
• Gratitude in the New Year
• Tips for Battling Relapse Over the Holidays
• New Study Finds Secondhand Harms of Drinking Affect 1 in 5 Adults
• Observing Recovery Month in September
• What Happens During a Blackout – and Why They Are Dangerous
• Breaking the Coffee-to-Wine Cycle
• FDA Launches “Remove the Risk” Campaign for Safe Opioid Removal
• Finding Happiness in Recovery
• Abstinence vs. Harm Reduction in Addiction Recovery
• Fentanyl Deaths Skyrocketed More than 1000% Over Six Years in the U.S.
• Alternative Options Outside the AA Program
• Overcoming Adversity in Recovery
• How to Overcome When Addiction Has Caused You to Lose Your Career 
• If Nothing Changes, Nothing Changes
• Balancing Motherhood and Sobriety
• Are You a Victim of Gaslighting? 3 Ways to Recover From the Emotional Abuse
• A Promise to My Unborn Daughter: You Won't Repeat My Mistakes
• The Aftermath of Experiencing Tragedy
• 6 Tips to Stay Sober During the Winter Months
• The Dating Mistakes I Made in Early Recovery
• Sober and Pregnant: Here's What I Plan to Teach My Little Girl
• Do Interventions Really Work?
• Feeling Unsteady in Recovery? Take a Break From Social Media
• The Power of Inspirational Quotes in Recovery
• Sobriety: Give Me a Year, I’ll Give You a Better Brain
• 4 Types of Relapses and How to Prevent Them
• This Fundraiser Platform Helps Pay for Addiction Treatment
• SAMHSA: Setting Inmates Up For Success Before They're Released
• Let’s Talk About Headaches and Substance Abuse
• 5 Promises Alcohol Made Me (Hint: They Were All Lies)
• Is AA Letting Go of God to Become More Inclusive?
• 5 Powerful Lessons Learned From My Addiction
• Is the Fear of Slipping Running Your Life?
• We Should Always Be Responsible Friends - No Matter What
• We’re Only As Sick As Our Secrets
• 7 Rules You Don't Want to Break in Recovery
• Recovery Snobs: I’m Right; You’re Wrong
• What Being in Recovery Means to Me
• Alcohol-Related Mistakes Keep Haunting My Adult Life
• Trading Crutches: 5 Dependencies Swapped in Sobriety
• A Recovery Nightmare: Dealing With These Sponsors From Hell
• What Are You Waiting For? Now's the Time to Ask for Help
• 5 Things I Hated About Sobriety (and Why I Embraced Them)
• Embracing the Now: Time to Get Over the Ghosts of Your Past
• Let it Go: The Toxic Nature of Grudge-Holding
• I’m Sober...Why Do I Still Hate Myself?
• 5 Things to Remember When Sobriety Doesn't Come Easy
• I’m Finally Sober...and All Alone
• The Aftermath: Growing Up with an Addicted Parent
• Words to Live By: Inspirational Recovery Phrases
• Here's the Door: Cutting Toxic Relationships Loose
• Empathy: A Vital Ingredient for Recovery
• Act Your Age: Recovering Your Emotional Immaturity
• 7 Sure-Fire Ways to Screw Up Your Recovery
• Four Positive Affirmations to Strengthen Your Recovery
• My Experience with Substance Abuse and the Prison System
• 5 Things to Look For When Choosing a Sober Living House
• 5 Recovering Alcoholic Behaviors to Support Long-Term Sobriety