Mandatory CrossFit Classes a Success for Recovering Addicts

August 10, 2020 by
Photo Credit: Angie Manson

Angie Manson was so sold on the idea that CrossFit can help those recovering from substance abuse disorder that she opened an affiliate at her drug and alcohol residential rehabilitation facility in Santa Cruz, CA. The facility also offers Yoga, as well as various other sports and activities.

The big picture: As far as Manson knows, they’re the only residential rehabilitation facility that mandates fitness and offers CrossFit to their patients.

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