ABC News anchor Elizabeth Vargas has gone public with her decision to enter rehab for alcohol dependence, hoping it will give others “the courage to seek help.” “Like so many…
If you have ever had the thought: maybe I need to “cut back on my use” – whether it’s drinking, drugging, or both, and you have considered getting help –…
I came down for treatment but I have to get back to my hometown because my daughter needs me. I’m gonna do detox and then inpatient. My question is…
Today’s blog was inspired by this latest bit of “recovery”-related news: http://www.wptv.com//dpp/news/region_s_palm_beach_county/boca_raton/boca-raton-police-investigate-the-case-of-a-woman-stuffed-into-a-duffel-bag A man stopped by police after someone reported seeing something suspicious “told police that he was staying at…
Si Robertson, lovingly known as Uncle Si on the popular A&E hit series Duck Dynasty, is now revealing a family history of alcoholism, drug addiction, mental illness and even suicide…
Life after “The O.C.” has been rocky, to say the least, for Mischa Barton. Ten years ago, Mischa Barton was the hottest starlet on television. Then came partying, drugs, and…
For some people a healthy sex life can turn into a sexual addiction without them even realizing it. And it’s not something to be taken lightly. Often, you hear people…
The Holiday season, you know that sometimes dicey span of time that begins with Thanksgiving (and for some as early as Halloween) then encompasses Christmas and finally grinds to a…
Once an ‘Addict,’ Always an ‘Addict’ Eating disorders are comparable to chemical addiction, of which it’s often said ‘once an addict, always an addict’ – the only option then being…
Researchers in Florida say they have now demonstrated a method in mice that disrupts unwanted memories while leaving the rest untouched. The results, which were published in the journal Biological…
Chris Brown is one of the most recent cases of celebrity-goes-to-rehab-to-avoid-jail-time. But before Chris, there was the unforgettable tale of woe that is Lindsay Lohan’s life. Back and forth, between,…
The Dickens Process: What is It? You have probably heard of the motivational speaker Anthony “Tony” Robbins. He is also known as a life coach and author of self-help books,…