Every addict has a family March 5, 2019Every addict has a family. 5 Tips to help families cope By Helena Bester Introduction The most recent National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) in the US was...
Programs that can help addicts and their families February 24, 2019Programs that can help addicts and their families Addiction is a family disease Yes, it all started with one person who made a bad choice. He picked up a stone...
The Elephant in the Room February 18, 2019The Elephant in the Room By Helena Bester Introduction It’s a big thing Feel its presence. The African elephant. It is the largest living land mammal that can weigh anything...
The “Need to know-basis” February 11, 2019The “Need to know-basis” Introduction If you are anything like me, you like your life organized. You want to know what is going to happen later today, tomorrow and next...
Missing the Mark! January 31, 2019Missing the Mark! Introduction Did you know that Californian prisons budgeted $2,000 more per inmate per year than the cost of an annual Harvard education in 2017? So, to put it...
Change the way you think about addiction January 20, 2019Change the way you think about addiction Introduction It started in the 1700s. Almost 2 million Americans drank more than 7 million gallons of rum in 1770. Then, the Civil...