You might be the one who gets away with it. You may beat the odds, and make it to old age with […]

Living a life in recovery is never without a bit of self-examination. After the initial euphoria of sobriety dies down and life […]

I used to think addiction was something everybody handled, or not. For half of my life I lived with shame bred from […]

Knowing that I have to power to control my addictions is great. I knew I had the power for the twenty-five years […]

If I had a dollar for every minute that I spent struggling with the concept that I am powerless I would be […]

We look back, us alcoholics, far more often than we look ahead. The past is where the fun is, the excitement and […]

This thing, this pesky little thing, this thing we know we will have to face sooner or later, will not go away […]

A big part of avoiding sobriety is the fear that we will disappoint everybody who has come to know us as a […]

For the life of me, I cannot figure out why it took me so long to tackle my addictions. If I knew […]

First responders are people first. We think a lot like everybody else, act nearly the same, and have similar dreams and demons. […]

According to researchers at Yale University, children may be one of the demographics that are most suffering from the opioid overdose epidemic. […]

The opioid epidemic is perhaps the worst public health crisis the U.S. has ever endured. Each year, tens of thousands of individuals […]