Catching Yourself Lying in Addiction Recovery? Here’s What to Do

A person sitting cross-legged in a peaceful room, reflecting with an open journal beside them. Sunlight streams in through a window, and a potted plant symbolizes personal growth. The atmosphere is calm and introspective, highlighting mindfulness during addiction recovery.

In the journey to sobriety, honesty is a cornerstone of recovery. Being truthful with yourself and others is essential to regaining trust, rebuilding relationships, and facing the underlying issues that contributed to substance use. However, during the intermediate stage of addiction recovery, it’s common to unintentionally fall back into old habits, including the occasional slip […]