by Sally Rosa | Nov 26, 2014 | 12 Steps, Addiction Articles
Written By: Fiona Stockard What are the 10th Step Promises? Much like the ninth step promises, the tenth step promises are a section of the Big Book where recovering alcoholics are promised peace and recovery from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body. Sounds...
by Sally Rosa | Nov 19, 2014 | 12 Steps, Addiction Articles
Written By: Fiona Stockard What are the 9th Step Promises? The ninth step promises are a section of the Big Book where recovering alcoholics are promised certain things. I like the sound of that! Remember though, these promises only apply to alcoholics working the...
by Fiona Stockard | Oct 1, 2014 | Sobriety For Women
Written By: Fiona Stockard My Name is Fiona and I’m an Addict It took me far too long to say those words. It took me even longer to mean them. My road to recovery from substance abuse began the first time I made myself vomit. See, before I could imagine getting...
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 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...