October 14, 2019
Drug use in high school can have serious impacts on the developing bodies and brains of teenagers. Here are some statistics concerning […]
Everyone else is running away from the fire, but you’re charging right into it. Gunfire rings out in a crowded store and […]
“9-1-1, what’s your emergency?” To the person calling 911 for help in an emergency, these words are a lifeline. But little thought […]
For first responders, job-related stress and strain can be off the charts. Police, fire and EMS personnel often see and do things […]
Many of us experience tremendous anxiety when contemplating attending our first meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous. This feeling is common, […]
It happened again. As you bolt upright in bed, your heart is racing and your sheets are soaked with sweat. You scream […]
As a parent, it is natural to wonder what is going on in your child’s life. Of all of the questions a […]
Watching loved ones succumb to substance abuse can be one of the most heartbreaking things for friends and family members to witness. […]
In some ways, the physical tolls of substance abuse can be easier to address than the emotional ones. Medical science has advanced […]
There may be times during a period of sustained substance abuse that people feel as if they are all alone. Even if […]
Summer is here (well getting here) and I’m excited! Here is my top ten list for awesome sober summer activities!
One of the largest obstacles facing people with histories of substance abuse is the idea that relapse signals that they have failed […]
There are many problems that accompany substance abuse, least among them the physical toll that alcohol or drug use takes on the […]