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The 7 Warning Signs of Shopping Addiction [caption id="attachment_17819" align="aligncenter" width="464"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Shopping can be an exhilarating experience. The euphoria of having something new to wear in... Learn More

No Prescription Required: CVS Expands Access to Naloxone Author: Shernide Delva CVS is stepping up to reduce the staggering number of opioid related deaths by making the anti-overdose drug Naloxone (or Narcan) easily accessible. We’ve talked how theirs a push to put the drug in the hands of... Learn More

Energy Drinks and Alcohol Consumption Worsens Traumatic Brain Injuries Author: Shernide Delva Energy drinks are a common staple of adolescent life. Whether preparing for an exam or a big game, teenagers gravitate toward anything that will keep them alert and focus. Despite the temporary boost that energy drinks are... Learn More

Marijuana Legalization Could Help California’s Water Crisis Author: Shernide Delva California is in the middle of their worst drought in 1200 years. Recently, I wrote an article about how marijuana farms are draining the state of its water supply. The growing season for marijuana plants comes during... Learn More

Two Inmates Dead Due to Preventable Heroin Withdrawals Author: Shernide Delva Two Colorado inmates died while incarcerated and suffering through heroin withdrawal this year. Both were preventable. In the last decade, heroin deaths have quadrupled in the United States. Back in May, 25-year-old Taylor Tabor died in Adams County... Learn More

Top 10 Cities for Living in Recovery By Cheryl Steinberg We’ve all heard talk about the “geographical solution” and how it doesn’t really work. However, if, say, “pulling a geographic" is for the right reasons – to change people, places and things that won’t serve you in... Learn More

Studying Teens and the 12 Steps Author: Justin Mckibben How early can you get involved in a 12 Step program? Is it ever really too soon to start learning about the realities of drug addiction and alcoholism? With programs out there specifically created to help teens... Learn More

MM vs AA: Which Wont Work For You? Author: Justin Mckibben Recovery from alcohol or drug addiction can seem like a world of confusion, convoluted approaches and misunderstood opinions, especially from the outside looking in. No method has proven to be perfect, and 12 step fellowships like AA... Learn More

9 Ways to Fix the Opioid Addiction Crisis By Cheryl Steinberg There are two main schools of thought when it comes to addiction and, especially recovery from addiction. One school is driven by the belief that complete abstinence from mood- and mind-altering substances is essential to recovery –... Learn More

17 Thoughts You Have When You’re Speaking at a Meeting [caption id="attachment_15643" align="aligncenter" width="338"] via wifflegif.com[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg The saying goes, “never say no to service,” so, when someone asks you to speak in a meeting, whether you want to or not, you should say “yes.” And, for those... Learn More

14 Thoughts You Have in a Meeting By Cheryl Steinberg Whether you want to admit it or not, when you’re in a fellowship meeting, your mind wanders. Here are 14 thoughts you have in a meeting. #1. “I don’t really feel like being here. Why did I... Learn More

7 Healthy Habits for Winning at Life By Cheryl Steinberg So you’re clean and sober and still you struggle with feeling happy, joyous, and free on a daily basis. First of all, it’s time to manage expectations. Not every day is going to be your best day;... Learn More

The 7 Warning Signs of Shopping Addiction

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