Sober living

Binge drinking is defined as 4 or more drinks for women or 5 or more drinks for men on one occasion. Heavy drinking is defined as 8 or ...

Dr. Wakim is a board-certified psychiatrist with a passion for and expertise in addiction, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders and...

John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE is board-certified in addiction medicine and preventative medicine. For over 20 years Dr. Umhau was a senio...

You can also consider joining sober activities or sober events in your community, such as support groups to build your sober support ne...

As highlighted in the Big Book, surmounting this spiritual malady is key to achieving mental and physical recovery from untreated alco...

The moment when I knew I would kill myself if I had to wake up one more day, I made the call to a friend and asked her to give me some ...

For many people, these groups may serve as their primary resource for changing their behavior, but they also often augment formal treat...

In order to reach individuals who are potentially interested in treatment, it is important to focus on treatment acceptability, which i...