In this Q&A with United Community Services, we examine the best practices in Substance Abuse Group Education. Can this p ...
Finding a 12 step meeting on your phone…There’s an app for that!
How can a phone app help you in recovery? We talk with someone who's trying to make 12 step meetings accessible to all.. ...
Dealing with the holiday “blues” in 12 step programs
If you're in a 12 step program and are practising its principles, how can you cope with triggers of depression during th ...
Finding people in addiction recovery: INTERVIEW with Sober Grid
Can you imagine having a community where sober people meet? There is an APP for that! More here on finding people in the ...
Why is outpatient aftercare important after residential rehab?
Outpatient addiction aftercare helps people transition from the safety of residential rehab to real-life situations. Mor ...
Is recovery a lifelong process?
Yes, recovery from addiction is a lifelong process. What can you do in early recovery to start on the road? Practical su ...
How to create a gratitude list
Gratitude = positive attitude. How can you start to incorporate gratefulness every day? Learn how to make a gratitude li ...
Sober summer activities
Some ideas for fun-in-the-sun activities..without the hangover! ...
Is the anonymity of A.A. outdated?
Many addiction recovery advocates are speaking out for recovery. So, is anonmyity helpful or hurtful? We ask questions a ...
Top 5 Al-Anon alternatives
Al-Anon just doesn't work for everyone who is close to an addict or alcoholic. What are some alternatives? We explore he ...