It's high tech and high touch.

It's people helping people.   Right here.   Right now.

That's how online social networks are allowing people in recovery, and those who love them, to stay in touch, to reach out for help, and to offer help to one another.

Blog with us

Join us at recoveryresourceblog.org -- a forum for the discussion of addiction, treatment, and recovery

Watch us on

Visit the Hazelden Channel on YouTube for free access to some of the best productions Hazelden has created along with two award-winning videos co-produced with Twin Cities Public Television.

Do you tweet?

Sweet!  Follow us on Twitter.

Hazelden Alumni

Former Hazelden patients are invited to participate in a private Hazelden Alumni Network. Contact nwardwell@hazelden.org for information about how you can become a member.

Recovery Communities

There are hundreds of helpful recovery Web sites, blogs, chats and forums. Just Google "recovery chat" or "recovery blog" etc. and choose from the many options. Here are a few to get you started (Please note, linking to these sites will take you off the Hazelden Web site):

• Facebook -- Hazelden offers recovery advocacy and publishing sites on Facebook. There are also other sites that have been started by friends of Hazelden.
• Sober Blogs Directory 
• In the Rooms
• WebMD
• Online AA Meetings
• AASoberLiving.com
• Twelve Step Meetings