A brief chronology of heroin-related events since the 1850's in the U.S. ...
Why does addiction recovery require spirituality?
Addiction can be viewed in terms of biology, psychology, sociology, culture and chemical conditions. But what about our ...
Talking to your family about addiction recovery
Five (5) principles to follow as you prepare to talk with your family about your addiction recovery. With a section for ...
Preventing addiction relapse through self-care
Why is taking care of yourself so important to addiction recovery? We review the planning stages of relapse and how you ...
Sober holiday party tips from a recovered alcoholic
How can you make it through the holiday season (and its parties) and still stay sober? 5 Tips from a recovered alcoholic ...
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 ...
Talking to college students about alcohol
Six (6) conversations you should be having with your college student, especially about drinking. More here. ...
Is my son or daughter smoking weed?
There is no medical indication for use of marijuana in youth. So how can you tell if your kids is under the influence? W ...
How to tell if you’re an alcoholic
The best way to determine if you are alcoholic is to try to go without alcohol for 30 days. Abstaining for this long can ...
Sober summer activities
Some ideas for fun-in-the-sun activities..without the hangover! ...