Holidays

Each year April is recognized as Alcohol Awareness Month, which is sponsored by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD). Despite all the media attention that marijuana and...

National Recovery Month is an annual observance that occurs every September with events held all over the country. The theme for 2013 is “Join the Voices of Recovery: Together on...

Many of us look to the New Year as a time to take stock and make some major changes in our lives. You may look on the calendar to set...

The holiday season involves some of the highest levels of stress throughout the year.  This statement holds a large amount of truth for everyone, including both addicts and non-addicts.  Although...

It might seem strange that New Year’s resolutions are most often made to live healthier, exercise more, to drink less, or to quit drinking entirely, seeing as how these resolutions...

Why does it seem that during different seasons – and especially around the holidays – addicts and those that abuse substances such as alcohol or drugs tend to crave and...