This time of year can bring lots of joy as well as heartache, both of which could trigger someone who is in recovery for addiction. Christopher Townsend, Ph.D., assistant professor at TTUHSC, is a licensed clinical addiction specialist and director of the Your Life Behavioral Health and Wellness Clinic at the TTUHSC. Dr. Townsend tells us what those in recovery can do to help them navigate possible triggers and how their friends and family can support them.