This is the cornerstone of our programme and aims to provide participants with relevant and researched information on addiction and recovery, encouraging them to use their own experience to gain an understanding of addiction and the process of recovery. The areas we address are:

• Aspects of the whole person
• Addiction treatment and rehabilitation
• What is addiction?
• Denial and addiction
• Honesty and recovery
• Fear and recovery
• Self-centeredness
• Self-esteem and recovery
• Relapse
• Hurdles in recovery
• Relationships in addiction and recovery
• Sexuality in addiction and recovery
• Family systems in addiction and recovery
• Children in addiction and recovery
• Introduction to recovery programmes and fellowships
• Spirituality and addiction and recovery.