I’ve counseled hundreds of addicts, and keeping a recovery journal can keep you clean as you travel the road to…
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Archives for 2014
Understanding the Marijuana Controversy: An Addiction Recovery Perspective
The recent legalization of marijuana in Colorado and Washington state is stirring up a lot of questions in the marijuana…
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9 Fun Sober Activities That Don’t Involve Alcohol
You don’t have to drink to have fun with your friends. For alcohol addicts, I know that sounds like a…
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The Most Jaw Dropping Drug Facts
We’ve all heard horror stories about the effects of drugs and addiction. However, aside from what we usually hear about…
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Celebrities and the Perceptions of Substance Abuse
Celebrities, for better or worse, bring attention to the risks that come with substance abuse. Celebrities and the perceptions of…
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Most Common Lines Used by Drivers Under the Influence
One person dies from drunk driving every 48 minutes reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. I think that…
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Stress Relieving and Meditative Activities For the End of a Hard Work Day
Receiving a paycheck is nice, but some workdays are filled with stress. Cranky co-workers, snotty clients, broken machinery, and even…
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Prison vs Treatment: Matthew Perry Debates on BBC Newsnight
A BBC Newsnight discussion on prison vs treatment between UK’s Parliamentary Drug Policy Reform leader Baroness Meacher, UK Journalist Peter…
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The New Year Made Better
Nearly half of Americans make resolutions every New Year in the hopes of changing for the better, typically by improving…
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