What The 12 Steps Did for Me

12-step programs “may not be right for everyone, but they are a viable solution for some. They’re still working for me.” Read Bill’s recovery story here. …

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Slay Those Negative Dragons

Rehab can be a safe place to explore negative emotions and fears, but once you get out on your own, those negative emotions can become dragons. Here’s some practical advice on how to slay them. …

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Artist in Recovery

“In recovery, my life is filled with stories. I hear them at every meeting; I share them when I qualify and when I sponsor. And at nine years sober, I now spin them on stage for the most attentive, loving audience one could ever hope for.” …

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The Art of Saying No

Laura McAlpine shares how she stopped enabling her addicted son and started setting boundaries on the way to recovery. …

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Global Wellness Day

Learn more about Global Wellness Day, taking place each year in June. Learn how to live better through the 7 simple steps the organization recommends. …

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There Is No Shame

“I decided to tell the truth about myself, my daughter and my life. The more I did it, the easier it became. My life was no longer a lie. My daughter is an addict.” …

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How to Help Others Live Sober

There are many organizations that have been created to help people live a sober lifestyle. One of them is Helping Others Live Sober – read more about it here. …

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Addiction Help Online

If you wish to get drug addiction help online, you’ve come to the right place. Contact one of our professionals 24/7. …

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Harm Reduction

K. Lanktree explains what “Harm Reduction” means, and how it helped her overcome opiate abuse. …

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Why Can’t I Live with Mommy?

Young children may not understand why they cannot live with an addicted parent. Karen Best Wright gives advice to caregivers on how to answer these children. …

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Drug Use in Ancient Cultures

Mind altering substances have been part of our cultural foundation for a very long time. Which ancient cultures used these substances, and for which ends? …

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