Sobriety

Linking Sexual Shame and Addiction

By Robert Weiss, LCSW,CSAT-SFlawed, Defective, Unworthy of Love and HappinessIt’s no great secret that most alcoholics, drug addicts, and behavioral…

10 years ago

Motivational Interviewing

by Elisabeth Davies, MCMotivational Interviewing first emerged in Norway in 1982. It is a collaborative conversation style between a guide…

10 years ago

5 things to do at home #EndMedicineAbuse

Safeguarding your prescriptions is a must. This will not only prevent your own teen, but his or her friends who…

10 years ago

Safety is Not our Goal

While driving on a country road I passed the parked truck of a tree trimming service. High above the vehicle…

10 years ago

The Benefits of Sober Living

By Jason BordonaroI can remember my early days of recovery,  and it was the community and fellowship along with the…

10 years ago

The Lost Art of Listening

He says, “That is a pretty dress on her.” She hears, “ He’s attracted to that woman and losing interest…

10 years ago

‘The Big Book’ is 75

By Dr. Howard MarkelApril 10, 1939, marked the publication date of “Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of…

10 years ago

Innovative Addiction Treatment available for first time in AZ

For nearly 20 years the FDA approved medication, naltrexone, has proven that it nearly eliminates the desire for alcohol and…

10 years ago

One Foot in Front of the Other

By Tian Dayton, PhDWe should feel proud as a professional community, the addictions field has impacted the entire mental health…

10 years ago

Masters in our Midst

As commuters hustled through the Washington, D.C. metro station on a cold winter morning, a musician stood next to a…

10 years ago