Former peer support group members attest to not-so-safe space that exposes recovering addicts to sexual harassment – and derails their journey to sobrietyAt 23 years conventional,Asia Blackwood was the proud stay-at-domestic mother of three young children in a quaint (charmingly old fashioned) Connecticut neighborhood. Day in and day out, she prepared snacks and watched with pride as her toddlers learned to share with each other while her husband worked. Life was picture perfect.
But just under the surface, and Blackwood’s ecstatic domestic was crumbling. She was often exhausted,and felt sad for no reason. This listlessness and unhappiness made her feel guilty, since she had nothing to complain about.
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Source: theguardian.com