Addiction

This is a guest post by Tristan Elliott, who shares statistics and information about cocaine addiction in Canada.  Stunning, or should we say not-so-stunning, studies […]

Drunk driving is still the number #1 cause of death on our roadways. According to the CDC, “Every day, 29 people in the United States

Often parents want tips on what to do when their child is struggling with substance use. I wish there was an easy answer. Unfortunately, this

This is a guest post by Eugene Stiltner, Co-Founder of “Sober and Stoked”. If you are reading this, odds are that you’re in the middle of one

This is a guest post by Matthew Boyle. Most people accept that drinking is not a healthy activity and that binge drinking is potentially life-threatening. Few

Last week I decided to reread Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change. It’s my go-to book that I use when I’m looking

I met Sharon LeGore four years ago in New York City. We were among a group of eleven parents who had gathered to learn how

The first time I heard this beautiful song, I loved it. Music can touch the soul and ease your pain for a few precious moments when

This is a guest post by Rick Neilson on the truth about your first high. Getting High Do you remember the first time you got high?

Please welcome Mark Matthews for a return guest post. Mark, a gifted, engaging writer shares his journey from addiction to recovery. He is now the

Are you concerned about your child’s heroin use? Would you like to be more informed on the topic? This is a guest post by Lauren

This is a guest post by Chris Scott about the perils of being a high-functioning alcoholic. I had a dominant personality, a steady job, and a serious

Last Thursday, the U.S. Surgeon General called for the end of addiction in America with his landmark report! Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s

This is a guest post by Trisha Miller. Recently, the BBC released information stating France is 10th country that will allow people with a substance

It is my great pleasure to welcome Barbara Stoefen who shares her thoughts on drug prevention. In this interview, Barbara tells her story about her