As you move through your recovery journey and maintain sobriety, you may have noticed the complicated and multifaceted nature of recovery. Your addiction has likely had a negative impact on your health, job, finances, reputation, self-esteem, and mental health. You may have compromised, damaged, or destroyed friendships and family relationships along the way. Discover seven key ways to improve relational intimacy. This lesson will help you examine numerous ways that substance abuse and addiction damage relationships. You will also learn positive ways to interact with others and develop long-lasting, mutually-rewarding, and intimate relationships.
