The Family Secret
By Barbara Nicholson-Brown Email: mailto:[email protected] I grew up in a home where alcoholism was prevalent. When she drank, alcohol turned our happy, fun-loving Mom into a completely different, almost scary...
Read MoreBy Barbara Nicholson-Brown Email: mailto:[email protected] I grew up in a home where alcoholism was prevalent. When she drank, alcohol turned our happy, fun-loving Mom into a completely different, almost scary...
Read MoreFoursomes and Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available The Meadows Institute is hosting their 2nd Annual Golf4Recovery Invitational at The Phoenician Golf Course, Scottsdale, Arizona on Friday, May 13, 2022, starting at...
Read MoreBy Dr. Dina Evan Last month I turned 80, so my body is pissed, my mind hasn’t noticed and my spirit could care less. It’s a conundrum. I grew up...
Read MoreBy Ken Wells, MDiv, MA, LPC, CSAT, LSAC “Romance scamming has skyrocketed in recent years over the internet. In 2021 reported losses hit a record $547 million.” ] Bobbi Ann...
Read MoreDenial in alcoholism is a real disease Anybody suffering from substance abuse or struggling with alcoholism would deny it. They underestimate their ability to control the craving or to quit,...
Read More“While some people may try sports betting apps with a few bucks here or there, the reality is there will be those whose lives are ruined. This isn’t just a...
Read MoreAs with other addictions, there are warning signs to look out for. These include: Keeping gambling habits a secret Having trouble controlling their gambling habit Continuing to be involved...
Read MoreBy Barbara Nicholson-Brown Email: [email protected] Recently I watched, Inventing Anna and The Tinder Swindler on Netflix. Both brought to light the lengths cons will go to pull off their...
Read MoreSierra at Scottsdale Outpatient Care offers outpatient programming for adults struggling with mental health concerns and co-occurring substance use disorders. Their team of experts provides comprehensive services helping each client...
Read MoreBy Dr. Dina Evan n this time of high stress, what is really important in your life? Do you spend too much time doing life, instead of doing what is...
Read MoreMoney matters are a critical but often overlooked part of addiction recovery. By Veronica L. Holyfield Living a full life in recovery means taking a deep dive into...
Read MoreBy Ken Wells, MDiv, MA, LPC, CSAT, LSAC Secrets and dishonesty plague recovery dreams. The two behaviors create a breeding ground for addiction to flourish and abound. Honesty is...
Read MoreBelow are some self-care ideas you can engage in any day of the week. Most of these sober self-care ideas are free or cheap, so try one or two immediately....
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