Posts Tagged ‘sobriety’

How do I deal with my alcoholic father?

Let me briefly explain the situation. My father has been an alcoholic for as long as I can remember. After a messy divorce from my mother, my father got his act together and sobered up for about 5 years. He was an active Alcoholics Anonymous member, and when he first started on his path to [...]

I have a felony conviction on my record, but can I still be qualified for acceptance to med school?

In ’98, I was a high school student in GA. While abusing substances, I entered another vehicle to steal the radio, and was arrested and charged with “Entering an Auto” (felony). The judge placed me on 1st Offender status, ordering me to complete the program requirements/probation. In ’00 I was charged with possession of Marijuana. [...]

I suffer from sexually addictive behaviour. Will I ever be free from P-rn, m–t-bate and from sex addiction?

Will I ever have perfect recovery where I will not fall and be perfect in my sobriety. Will I always have to fall.

Prescription Meds Addiction and the Road to Recovery

For many, what starts out as a simple prescription to pain relief, turns into a serious even deadly addiction problem. To learn more about Addiction Recovery please go to www.instituteforaddictionstudy.com To learn more about the Le Mont Michel recovery home www.lemontmichel.com or to schedule a tour call 801-733-4472

Life after addiction

www.youtube.com Learn about life after addiction. This is part of a series of memories about why we don’t use drugs anymore.

IV Drug User

recoverynowtv.com Sarah Michelle, 24, became an IV drug user and an active bulimic as a teenager. Here, she discusses her experiences in various types of treatment facilities, the desperation of relapse, and the peace she has acquired in her year-plus of sobriety. Her current counselor joins her on stage, as well.

Tara Conner, Fmr. Miss USA and Caron Treatment Center Alumnae: Addiction Affects All Americans

No one is exempt from the disease of addiction. Tara Conner, former Miss USA and a Public Advocacy Consultant for Caron Treatment Centers, shares how education and treatment have made a difference in her life and how she’s working to raise awareness about recovery for other families.

Alcohol Detox and Recovery – Recovery Now TV – Episode 8, Part 2

recoverynowtv.com On this episode, Recovery Now gets creative! First, we meet George, a recovering alcoholic and meth addict. At just a little over two weeks into his stay in rehab, George has already put together a dynamic, creative recovery project with his housemates. Calling themselves “The Recovery Now Players,” this group of newly clean and [...]

What is the most Difficult Addiction, to let go of?

www.davidessel.com The answer, may surprise you. Addiction recovery offices in Miami and Fort Myers Florida, teleconference sessions available from anywhere across the USA. http

Addiction and Families – Tom, Father of an addict – Nova Counseling Services

Tom, the father of a recovering addict, shares the story of his son’s addiction and recovery, including how it affected their family and his son’s time spent at Nova Counseling Services in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Nova provides alcohol and drug addiction treatment services, including a residential program, counseling, a halfway house and aftercare. Visit www.NovaOshkosh.com for [...]