Is Drinking ever Responsible?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSB), nearly 31 percent of all traffic related fatalities are caused by alcohol-impaired driving accidents. This is a frightening...
View ArticleHow to Realize Your Dreams through a Vision Board
Americans spend millions of dollars every year attending self-help seminars or purchasing books intended to help the individual achieve a dream or personal goal, no matter how minor or grandiose....
View ArticleDiseases Transmitted through Drugs, Part II: Hepatitis B
When it comes to diseases passed via drugs, chances are the first that comes to mind is HIV. And while HIV is certainly a gargantuan concern, there are other serious conditions that can be passed via...
View ArticleTop 5 Best Inspirational Blogs You Should Visit Today
Everyone needs a little pick me up once in a while, especially if they’re suffering through a major illness or simply had a horrible day at work. You could seek solace in your friends, family members,...
View ArticleWhat’s that Song About? [Infographic]
A deeper look at drug innuendo in song lyrics and who is behind them. Add this Infographic to Your Website: Simply copy the code below and paste it into the HTML of your blog, website, or Static FBML...
View ArticleGuest Blogger: How I Survived My Spouse’s Addiction
When Ted and I got married and stood before all our friends and family, vowing to love and honor each other in sickness and in health, I thought that meant I was supposed to just turn the other cheek...
View ArticleLearning Guides for Healthy Living: Best Way to Quit Smoking? Don’t Start!
It’s probably wishful thinking for a lot of people: I wish I had never started smoking, they say. If you’re a smoking parent, chances are good that you’ve tried to quit so you can serve as an example...
View ArticleThe War On Drugs: Who Is Winning?
In June 1971 President Richard Nixon officially declared a “war on drugs” in America and cited drug abuse as “public enemy No. 1.” Could he have known then his words would spark not only decades of...
View ArticleThings I Noticed When I Got Sober
Let’s be real: going through rehab is one of the toughest, grittiest and most physically, emotionally and psychologically challenging things anyone can do. And we’ve done it. And it sucked, didn’t it?...
View ArticleDrunk at Work: More Common Than You Think
There’s a good chance that someone in your office is drinking on the job — and it’s affecting your company’s bottom line.One of the biggest drains on productivity these days is “presenteeism,” when...
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