Alcohol

Opinion: Should You Go to Treatment with a Loved One? Author: Justin Mckibben Every once in a while people who are actively addicted to using and abusing drugs or alcohol have co-dependent drug-related relationships with their loved ones, and once in a while they both decide they want to change... Learn More

In The News: Michael Phelps Apologizes for DUI Arrest [caption id="attachment_13908" align="aligncenter" width="384" class=" "] photo via-http://commons.wikimedia.org/[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Michael Phelps is pretty well known for his record-breaking accomplishments as an American Olympic swimmer, for being the most decorated Olympian of all time with a total of 22 medals,... Learn More

‘Sons of Anarchy’ Creator Personally Knows Anarchy and Chaos [caption id="attachment_13895" align="aligncenter" width="380"] via http://en.wikipedia.org/[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg One of the decade's biggest hits Sons of Anarchy is created and written by Kurt Sutter, an ex food- and drug- addict. Kurt Sutter, the visionary who has given us the... Learn More

Normies Weigh In: Are the 12 Steps Harmful for Some? By Cheryl Steinberg In light of the untimely, tragic death of comedian and actor Robin Williams, we thought it would be interesting to start a discussion about the 12 Steps and whether they can help or harm someone who struggles... Learn More

Deadly Drug Combo: Alcohol and Energy Drinks Author: Justin Mckibben First off, the title of this article probably catches a few people’s attention simply for the fact that it refers to alcohol as a drug, and even more so because it implies energy drinks are a drug.... Learn More

The Three Deadliest Drugs Just So Happen to Be Legal By Cheryl Steinberg In case you didn’t know, the legalization of certain drugs and the prohibition of others rarely has to do with actual science. So, for example alcohol, tobacco, and prescription drugs are all legal. They are also the... Learn More

Alarming Top 10% in American Alcohol Use Author: Justin Mckibben Some Americans go home after a long day, and tend to ‘unwind’ by having a glass of wine with dinner. Just that one glass would put someone in the top 30% of American adults in terms of... Learn More

Stress at Home and Veteran Alcoholism Author: Justin Mckibben The commonality of substance abuse among service veterans of the United States military is often assumed to be a byproduct of conditions such as PTSD caused during active combat, but what if the reality of veteran alcoholism... Learn More

Obamacare and AA at Odds By Cheryl Steinberg The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare, has been hailed a veritable god-send for those struggling with substance abuse and addiction as it makes access to treatment such as rehab a lot more widespread,... Learn More

Remembering 25 Years of National Recovery Month Author: Justin Mckibben As the month of September comes to a close for the year 2014 it is awesome to be able to take a look at the good being done and the efforts to effectively raise awareness about addiction,... Learn More

Deadly Drug Combos: Alcohol and Painkillers Author: Justin Mckibben Drug abuse and addiction is pretty well known as a deadly issue that stands on its own, and it may seem more obvious that mixing different dangerous narcotics can be a serious mistake, but one thing that... Learn More

Crazy News Stories of the Week Author: Justin Mckibben Ladies and gentlemen, this weeks crazy news is one full of risky work activity, country music, skunks, and my favorite... JUSTICE! So we will start off with probably my favorite story of this week and talk about... Learn More

Opinion: Should You Go to Treatment with a Loved One?

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