Alcoholics Anonymous

Broadway Dancer Lost His Dream Job to Alcoholism + Addiction

Back on the boards ... soon –   JULY 27, 2020 - He slowly began to rebuild, surrounded by family…

4 years ago

21 Proudly Sober Celebrities

Putting down the drink –   July 31, 2020 - People choose to stop drinking for a number of reasons…

4 years ago

How I Wish My Parents Had Reacted to My Heroin Use

Called Betty Ford? –   July 31, 2020 - I was too frightened to tell her myself. So I told…

4 years ago

Motorcycle club helps men maintain sobriety

Wheels Down –   July 28, 2020 - About three years ago, he decided he’d had enough. “One day, I…

4 years ago

Arsonist ‘turns life around’

Found the right match! Sobriety! – July 20, 2020 - These are not the types of things that a person…

4 years ago

Moms who are also recovering alcoholics on getting through the pandemic, sober

WATCH – It ain’t easy – July 22, 2020 - The frustrations of home schooling her daughter while keeping up…

4 years ago

Loose Women fans praise ‘inspirational’ Terri White as she recounts alcoholism and mental health struggles

WATCH – Bottoming out in NYC –   July 23, 2020 - Viewers of the show were in awe of…

4 years ago

‘The joyless vision of sobriety couldn’t have been further from the truth’

An exciting vision of you! – July 25, 2020 - When AA was founded in 1935 there was no provision…

4 years ago

Film: ‘A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad’s an Alcoholic’

Too much sake – July 24, 2020 - Before the story tackles such complexities, the tone is light and jaunty,…

4 years ago

One Step at Time Is Easier Said Than Done

QUITTER: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery – July 7, 2020 - There are many ways to recover from…

4 years ago

A.A. in the “golden era of alcoholism”

Still works if you work it – July 17, 2020 - “It’s like no matter where you go – there…

4 years ago

Sober journalist launches book about losing his beloved wife to cancer

Love and Loss – July 15, 2020 - Ian explained how both addiction and grief require a person to work…

4 years ago

“Lockdown Has Been the Hardest Period of My Sober Journey”

Zoom Gloom – July 16, 2020 -  With Alcoholics Anonymous moving online, gyms closing and support networks being socially distanced,…

4 years ago

I quit boozing when I was too drunk to hold my baby as hubby hosed vomit off me

Sober showers from now on... – July 9, 2020 - She wrote on her blog, DrunkMummySoberMummy: “As I closed the…

4 years ago

Treatment centers hit hard by pandemic

Just when we need it most – June 24, 2020 - If services and staff are cut the effect on…

4 years ago

Drinking Has Surged During The Pandemic

Where did I put my weekend? –  June 21, 2020 - Dr. Sarah Johnson, medical director of Landmark Recovery, an…

4 years ago

Woman celebrates two years of sobriety, shares her story

Hey, the women are smarter –  June 18,  2020 - Her life started to turn around June 17, 2018. That…

5 years ago

Avoid early death: Men should have only one alcoholic drink day

NO doubles for you! –  June 20, 2020 - The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has said that it’s best that…

5 years ago

Run-DMC Legend Inspires NYC Students On Virtual Field Trip

Prevention Not Incarceration!!! – June 17, 2020 - The virtual field trip featured Daryl McDaniels of the groundbreaking hip hop…

5 years ago

Country Stars who are Sober

Clean Music – FEATURE - Country music is a hard-drinking genre. It would be almost impossible to list every last…

5 years ago

Woman with two years sobriety opens up about her relapse during the pandemic

Live and learn – June 9, 2020 - “I think it’s incredible that liquor stores are essential, being isolated at…

5 years ago

Brandi Glanville’s Friend Jennifer Gimenez Wonders If the ‘Housewives’ Franchise Glorifies Alcohol

Like the Bible Glorifies Sex – June 10, 2020 - Sometimes I do wonder after watching some of the girls…

5 years ago

Spencer Matthews admits lockdown would have ‘been the dream to get wasted’ if he was still drinking

For love of family – June 7, 2020 - Spencer Matthews has admitted being in lockdown would have been the…

5 years ago

Alcoholics Anonymous, struggling to reach new members during shutdown, expects surge

Time for the Serenity Prayer! –  June 12, 2020 - Still, the steps often hold spiritual meaning for participants. Several…

5 years ago

Hazelden/Betty Ford, AssuredPartners expand access to high-quality addiction treatment

Since 1949 –  June 8, 2020 - Eligible members of AssuredPartners health plans now have in-network access to Hazelden Betty…

5 years ago

Happy 85th Anniversary AA

AA Anniversary Week - @YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIoWIRb5q6I&feature=emb_logo

5 years ago

Sheltering With My Boyfriend and No Booze

To drink, or not to drink??? –  May 20, 2020 - As a single woman participating in Dry January (I…

5 years ago

Following Dad down road to sobriety

Great Share – June 5, 2020 - As I sat in those group sessions and listened to people talk about…

5 years ago

Will the pandemic lead to an alcoholism epidemic?

Lead to...? – June 5, 2020 - “But the same way we do with food and exercise and concerns about…

5 years ago

As recovering alcoholic, I’m dreading a booze-fuelled end to lockdown

One darn day at a time –  June 5, 2020 - As an introvert, I initially believed that the isolation…

5 years ago