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 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 Fiona Stockard | Jun 25, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Recovery
Written By: Katie Schipper Getting Over Depression and Anxiety in Early-Recovery Giving up drugs and alcohol alters our brain chemistry. After all, drugs and booze serve as substitute chemicals, so the brain stops producing its natural ones. It’s going to take a...
by A Women in Sobriety | Aug 2, 2013 | Benefits of Sobriety
Where Rubber Meets the Road Hopeless alcoholic and drug addict turns life around. What a great heading! Is it frontline news? Well, not in the Sun Sentinel. At certain times during my sobriety, I’ve felt there should be a parade in my honor. There should be...
by Fiona Stockard | Jul 15, 2013 | Drug Addiction
An Explanation For the Addictiveness of Xanax Anti-anxiety medication has become a huge business in modern society! Among anti-anxiety medication, benzodiazepines are the most popular. Among benzodiazepines, Xanax is the most popular. So, that makes Xanax the most...