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Readers' Favorites 2017
Hello, Fix Readers! It's been quite a year, and we want to thank you all for your continued loyalty. Thanks to your readership we’ve been able to publish relevant and engaging articles every day, but there have been some clear favorites. In 2017, these are the features you found most compelling.

With warm wishes for a healthy and happy 2018, Allison McCabe, Editor in Chief. 
Q&A// Dr. Gabor Maté on Donald Trump, Traumaphobia, and Compassion: An Interview
What if we replaced the word "addict" with: "A human being who suffered so much that he or she finds in drugs or some other behavior a temporary escape from that suffering"?
By John Lavitt
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TIMELESS// Why I Don't Have a Sobriety Date
Ticking off each day that I don't take a drug requires too much focus on an aspect of my life that I am trying to leave behind.
By Elizabeth Brico
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SOLUTIONS// Tough Love Doesn't Work: A New Approach to Helping Addicts
Instead, professionals suggest setting boundaries and asking questions like "What do I need to do in order to support my own self-care and help my addicted child?" "What do I need to achieve in order to feel safe in my environment?"
By Claire Gillespie
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FAMILY// PTSD in the Parents of Addicts
Autumn didn't realize she had PTSD when she found her daughter near death on the floor. She realized it when she tried to kill her daughter's dealer.
By Maggie Ethridge
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GONE NORTH// The Front Lines of Ohio's Opioid Crisis
Wheat fields, country roads, and even Amish buggies aren't quaint details so much as the background features in an otherwise terrifying story about addiction in America.
By Paul Fuhr
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MISSTEP// The Worst AA Meeting in the World
If you're not at least a little pissed off to be in AA, then you are missing the point.
By Daniel Isanov
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