Are Creative Types More Prone to Addiction?
Author: Justin Mckibben Is it a muse to self-medicate? Do artists, musicians and other innovative thinkers have a defective piece of the personality puzzle that makes us more vulnerable to drinking and drugs? Creativity is an art of the imagination... Learn MoreWould Legalizing Marijuana In Florida Affect People in Recovery?
In the past few years new legislation and reforms have sprung up all around the nation in support of the legalization of medical marijuana, and in some states even the recreational use of marijuana. The debate has gone on for... Learn MoreKat Von D is 6 Years Sober
[caption id="attachment_13105" align="aligncenter" width="447"] wifflegif.com[/caption] Kat Von D is a famous tattoo artist, model, and former LA Ink reality TV star who is an inspirational artist and with an inspirational story about her climb to sobriety. Kat Von D recently celebrated six years clean and... Learn MoreRelapse Behavior: Convincing Yourself You’re Not an Alcoholic
Author: Justin Mckibben Here again with another addition to the series that tries to address some of the more questionable conduct we catch ourselves slipping into in recovery, this segment on relapse behavior will be focused on the concept... Learn More4 Key Differences Between the Heavy Drinker/User and the Alcoholic/Addict
By Cheryl Steinberg It can be quite difficult to determine the key differences between the heavy drinker/user and the alcoholic/addict because the look so similar. In fact, there are many more similarities than differences, between the two categories of substance... Learn MoreRehab in Nantucket
What is rehab in Nantucket like? Rehab in Nantucket is a program of medical care that specializes in the treatment of substance abuse disorders, such as addiction and its related issues, which are officially recognized as chronic medical conditions. As... Learn MoreMassachusetts Becomes Second State to Eliminate Prior Authorization for Drug Treatment
Passed by both sides of the Legislature on July 31, the governor signed a new bill Wednesday afternoon expanding substance abuse coverage in Massachusetts.The bill increases oversight into prescriptions and their abuses and effectively alters the requirements for drug treatment... Learn MoreJonny Craig- Sobriety or Subsisting?
[caption id="attachment_12864" align="aligncenter" width="432"] wifflegif.com[/caption] Jonny Craig is an amazing vocalist, an awesome artist who has been part of many bands including Dance Gavin Dance, Emarosa, his own solo project and now his newest group Slaves. In the past few years... Learn More5 Drugs That Can Make You UGLY
[caption id="attachment_12807" align="aligncenter" width="357"] image via: thatsthehookup.com[/caption] You’ve heard the horror stories of how drugs can affect your health and your appearance so some of this information might sound familiar and some might be surprising. The fact is, drugs take... Learn More“I’ll Only Use If…”
A bad break-up, disease, or a zombie apocalypse; these are a few hypothetical situations that many people may have joked about or taken into honest consideration in regards to a 'reason' to relapse. I know I myself have sat with... Learn MoreThe Blame Game: How to Respond When Your Newly Clean Loved One Refuses to Own Their Behavior
Sometimes our loved ones like to play the ‘Blame Game’ when they find themselves with a little more clarity and have a little bit of clean time. They want to start throwing around reasons why their addiction ended up the... Learn More7 Things You Notice at Parties When You’re Sober
[caption id="attachment_12668" align="aligncenter" width="465"] wifflegif.com[/caption] The life of the party can seem almost like two opposite sides of a coin when comparing living in sobriety with actively drinking or using drugs. As someone actively using drugs or drinking it can... Learn More
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