by Fiona Stockard | Sep 29, 2014 | Drug Addiction
Written By: Fiona Stockard Firsthand Addiction: What’s Jail Really Like? Jail sucks. Everyone knows that. I mean, if I asked a roomful of people if they wanted to go to jail, would anyone raise their hand? Hell no! Unfortunately, jail’s a part of life for...
by Sally Rosa | Sep 18, 2014 | Drug Addiction
Robin Thicke: Living The High Life Singer Robin Thicke hasn’t been having a good couple of years. Robin became incredibly popular during the summer of 2013, thanks to his blockbuster song “Blurred Lines.” However, it turns out “Blurred Lines” isn’t his song, he was...
by A Women in Sobriety | Sep 10, 2014 | Drug Addiction
Written By: Fiona Stockard This article originally appeared on Addiction Blog How Addiction Really Affects The Family We all know the scare stories about how addicts hurt their families. We’ve heard about the crying parents, the terrified siblings, and the confused...
by Sally Rosa | Sep 3, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Drug Addiction
Written By: Fiona Stockard Wes Welker Suspended Wes Welker, a wide receiver on the Denver Broncos, was just suspended from the first four games of the NFL season. Okay, first off, who cares about football? Second, who cares if a player is suspended? Oh, right,...
by A Women in Sobriety | Aug 25, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Drug Addiction
Written By: Fiona Stockard Firsthand Addiction: What Addiction is Really Like The term addiction is tossed around loosely and frequently now-a-days. “I’m addicted to buying shoes,” or “I’m addicted to diet soda,” or...
by A Women in Sobriety | Aug 20, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Drug Addiction
Written By: Fiona Stockard Firsthand Addiction: What Withdrawal is Really Like Today, we’re going to explore what withdrawal is really like. You won’t find any catchy medical lingo or D.A.R.E. warnings here. This is one addict sharing her experience,...
by A Women in Sobriety | Aug 13, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Drug Addiction
Written By: Tim Myers HEY! JIMMY! LEAVE ROB FORD ALONE! Okay, Mr. Fallon, let me start by saying I love the crap out of you. You’ve reinvented late night television and brought back meaningful content to network TV. I never miss a show. In fact, your show is the only...
by A Women in Sobriety | Aug 4, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Drug Addiction
Another High Profile Addict Dustin Johnson, one of the best golfers playing today, is an addict. Now, this may be a strong proclamation, hell it may even sound like libel, but it’s absolutely true. Johnson recently failed a drug screen after testing positive for...
by A Women in Sobriety | Aug 4, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Drug Addiction
Written By: Fiona Stockard Why is There an Addiction Stigma? Addicts and alcoholics are misunderstood people. I don’t even understand them and I’m an addict and alcoholic myself! There are a bunch of different types of addiction stigma. What are they? Why...
by Sally Rosa | Jul 10, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Drug Addiction
By: Tim Myers Dear Josh Gordon, I get it. I understand. I’ve got your back. There’s not a lot of that being said to you right now, in any of the media. There’s not a lot of anything except projection, advice, and doomsday scenario banter. Oh, and all the should of,...