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Tonight! Cravings & Urges — What do you do when the thought of using comes back?

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Damon Frank
Sep 16, 2026
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You can be doing well in recovery—and then, seemingly out of nowhere, the thought comes back.

Maybe it’s triggered by stress, anger, loneliness, a relationship, an old memory, or even a familiar place. Sometimes there’s no obvious reason at all.

Just once.

Maybe I could handle it now.

I miss it.

Having a craving doesn’t mean you’ve failed at recovery. But wh…

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