Can You “Grow Out” of Your Drug Addiction?
By Cheryl Steinberg According to large studies that focus on diseases, most people who have a diagnosable addiction problem tend to quit using drugs around their mid-20s and, without treatment. That may be due to the fact that, around your... Learn MoreWhen it Comes to Criminal Confessions, Is Anonymity a Guarantee?
By Cheryl Steinberg AA and other 12 Step fellowships promise anonymity but, don’t be confused; it’s not the same thing as ‘confessional privilege,’ the expectation of confidentiality when one confesses to their priest or, the protection of confidentiality between lawyer... Learn MoreNormies 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 MoreObamacare 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 More7 Things YOU Should Do While Your Loved One is in Rehab
Author: Justin Mckibben Finally your loved one has finally decided that they have a problem with drugs or drinking and has agreed to go to rehab. Maybe you went through the process of researching addictions and treatments, or put together... Learn MoreHow NOT to Make Amends
By Cheryl Steinberg When we make amends we are simply telling the person we harmed the truth about our actions as we now see them, and we have faith that the healing, self-acceptance, and serenity we will gain is worth... Learn More12 Steps To Relapse
you're like, "I got this." By Cheryl Steinberg As a sort of tongue-in-cheek exercise, a different version of the 12 Steps were written. These steps are basically a guideline of what not to do if you want to stay clean... Learn MoreRobin Williams Commits Suicide, and I Get It
Yesterday, the world was rocked by the death of one of the most beloved celebrities of our time. Oscar-winning actor/comic Robin Williams was found dead in his California home Monday, a possible suicide, according to investigators. He was 63. Williams... Learn MoreAdvice from Normies: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
By Cheryl Steinberg Our normal friends, whom we affectionately call “normies,” are generally well-meaning when they try to give us advice. However, it’s important to know when that advice is helpful and when it’s harmful. Here it is, advice from... Learn MoreSexual Assault and the Fourth and Fifth Steps: Blaming the Victim?
When we do our fourth and fifth steps of a 12 step recovery, that’s when we take a look at our part in things and then share those things with another human being, our sponsor. Specifically, we look at four... Learn More5 Ways to Deal with Living with a Dry Drunk
Some people say that the only thing worse than living with a drunk, is living with a dry drunk. Especially if you have had to live with one. At least a drunk who actively drinks has their solution at hand.... Learn MoreCan I Make Someone Go to Rehab?
Can I make someone go to rehab? Try talking to them You can try talking to your loved one about getting help by going to rehab for substance abuse and addiction. Here are some tips on how to talk to... Learn More
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