LX Demi Lovato's No Longer ‘California Sober': The Writer Who Popularized It Explains What It Means Demi Lovato recently shared that they’ve moved on from being “California sober” to full sobriety. Here’s what that means and where the term originated.
addiction recovery How an Austin-Based Beverage Company Is Helping People Recovering From Addiction Wes Hurt was in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction when he came up with his latest business idea — a beverage company that would help people who were also recovering from addiction. Clean Cause, based in Austin, Texas, now donates half its profits to supporting people in recovery. It also employs them.
addiction recovery What Does It Mean to Be ‘California Sober'? The artist Demi Lovato used the term “California sober” in a recent song and interview about their recovery. The term popularized by writer Michelle Lhooq refers to an addiction recovery without 100% abstinence from all substances – usually, continuing to use marijuana.
addiction recovery How a Fitness Community Called The Phoenix Is Helping Members Recover From Substance Abuse Scott Strode is the founder and executive director of The Phoenix, which is a recovery organization that uses fitness to help those suffering from drug and alcohol addiction to find strength and community. He joins LX News to explain how the coronavirus pandemic is making his programs more important than ever.
