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Dual Diagnosis in College: How Students Can Get Help

Mood disorders, substance abuse and addiction and dual diagnosis can have serious effects on a college student’s well-being. However, help is available and recovery is possible.

Loving Someone in Recovery

Dr. Beverly Berg offers the answers you need when your partner is recovering from addiction.

There’s No Such Thing as ‘Real’ Recovery

It’s easy to want recovery to have a neat definition that you can pinpoint, but labeling anyone’s recovery journey as real or otherwise benefits no one — especially someone who is trying to recover.

That Sober Mom

Being a young, sober woman raising two daughters has posed many unique challenges over the years. As my children grow up, I am put in different circles with different people. And it turns out book clubs and cookie swaps are not always what they seem.

The Morning Routine That Will Change Your Life

A morning routine should hold depth and weight, pushing you toward a healthier and happier mind, body and spirit. All you need is nine minutes to change your life. Are you willing to try?

I’m Sober, Now What?

Our choices move us closer to, or further away from, addiction. Healthy coping skills can mean the difference between long-term sobriety and relapse.

Playing Cards — Sober

Chris Rosburg created a recovery support program out of his own experience to help others get sober and stay sober.

This Is Your Brain On Drugs — Any Questions?

The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids launches the “Fried Egg 2016” campaign re-imagined for today's parents.

Everyone Is Addicted to Something

Playwright Elise Maurine Milner tackles higher powers, making amends and all the steps in between in 12 Steps, the Musical.

Back to School: How to Manage College Sober

Going to school in sobriety is a glorifying accomplishment — an accomplishment that has the potential to boost your self-confidence and help you to achieve a level of self-worth that you never knew possible.

Post-college Depression: How Alcohol Can Make It Worse

It's relatively easy to turn to the bottle to temporarily cure your woes. Post-college depression and alcohol definitely mix often, but they don't mix well.

Smoking Is a Gateway to Alcoholism

Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine have found that nicotine cancels out the sleep-inducing effects of alcohol, which they believe...

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Drinking May Raise Breast Cancer Risk

A new study out of Europe supports the notion that drinking raises women's risk of breast cancer.

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Nearly 30 Percent of Teenagers Rode in Vehicle Operated by Impaired Driver Last Year

A survey finds that many teens knowingly ride with drunk drivers.

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Hazelden Betty Ford Applauds Obama's Steps to Confront Opioids Crisis

The Hazelden Betty Ford Institute for Recovery Advocacy supports Obama's steps forward on addressing the opioids crisis.

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New Program Uses Surfing to Help People Recover

Saltwater Sessions, an eight-week program in Los Angeles, combines surfing and mindfulness to help people recover from addiction.

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Betty Ford Center on Why Addiction is a Disease

Harry Haroutunian, physician director of the Professionals Program at the Betty Ford Center, explains why addiction is referred to as a disease.

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Voices of Recovery

Happy Birthday, Real Me

By Temple Hayes || "Happy birthday, real you" gets you into the mindset of the values and promises you continue to make to yourself and others every year of this amazing journey we call life. Read more...

RecoveryATX

By Margi Tabor || Joseph Sanchez, president and co-founder of RecoveryATX, shares his personal mission statement, a defining moment in his recovery and his five- year vision. Read more...

Teach Him How to Drink

By Greg Kayko || Some parents send their kids to college to learn that drinking alcohol was a privilege—and not a right to be abused. This was, of course, a novel concept to my Polish- American, Catholic, working-class father, and, at the time, a pathetically silly concept to me. Read more...

Rituals in Recovery

By Robert D. Ashford || Those of us that live life in recovery know full well the value that daily rituals provide us in our journey to wellness. Our daily rituals don’t set us apart; they bring us closer together. Read more...

Freeing the Black Dragon

By Fiona Purcell || I know that unchaining my past is essential to healing my spirit, but I did not have the first idea how I would go about doing so. Read more...

Be Inspired Every Day

"You have to hold on to that fundamental quality of faith. Have faith that on the other side of your pain there's going to be something good."

- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

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“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.” - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - See more at: http://adventured.com/99-outdoor-nature-quotes/#sthash.uxkYZLZc.dpuf

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