What is Transfer Addiction?
There is a lot of talk in the news today about the opioid crisis and addiction. Normal, everyday people are finding themselves addicted to pain pills—or worse. Even if these individuals are lucky enough to get into recovery, there are still a lot of obstacles for them to face. The possibility of relapse, the pressure to stay sober, and even the possibility of a transfer addiction. If you’re someone not familiar with the world of addiction, or even if you are, there’s still a good chance you may not have heard the term transfer addiction. My hope today is to educate you on why it’s such a problem, and why getting into recovery is only half the battle for those...
