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If you listen to everyone in the peanut gallery, it will crush you. You can say I don’t give a shit what anyone thinks, but you are hardwired…
Asking if you have a problem with alcohol is not one of the diagnostic criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder, but it’s a good sign your drinking has started…
Oh, the stories we could tell. Every person you meet who’s been in long term recovery has some stories to tell, some of them are likely doozies. Even…
Society has normalized alcohol to the point that we are all expected to take this mind altering drug as a normal part of life. If you don’t drink,…
Recovery begins by not putting alcohol in your mouth, but that really is just the start. Recovery is a ongoing process, whereby you create a whole new life…
Just a few benefits of waking up Sunday without a hangover: ~You wake up in your own bed ~Snuggling with your creature of choice ~Coffee smells good, ~The…
T-shirts announcing “I’m drunk” or “I love day drinking” let the world know you’re rebellious and edgy while you continue to line the pockets of big alcohol like…
‘Functional alcoholic’ is a convenient term for the denial of alcoholism. It’s a handy way to differentiate between the stereotypical alcoholic and the functioning alcoholic. Both are alcoholics,…
They say the definition of insanity is doing the same things over and over again but expecting different results. Now substitute ‘doing the same things’ for ‘drinking’. If…
From Russell Brand’s words on the death of Amy Winehouse and addiction at large: “I was myself at that time barely out of rehab and was thirstily seeking…