Articles about drug and alcohol addiction and treatment.
Holidays are meant to be a light and joyous time of year but they can often become stressful when dealing with difficult family members. Because alcohol (and drugs) are often used as a coping mechanism, family gatherings can quickly turn into a place of conflict between loved ones. So how do you deal with an…
Impaired judgment and inhibitions combined with aggression due to alcohol use can cause a minor issue to escalate into something far more serious.
It is possible to enjoy the holidays without alcohol. Great info inspired by our friends at Soberlink The holiday season celebrations often include alcohol, which can be a huge challenge for those who are in recovery. Parties and gatherings can be particularly difficult, especially if family dynamics are involved which can increase the urge to…