Gateway Drugs; Facts or Fictions?
MARIJUANA The big, bad gateway drug. Or is it? Seems people have differing opinions about this. Technically, cigarettes and alcohol were...
Raising The Bottom: Does a person have to hit “rock-bottom” before seeking treatment?
Many of us have heard the phrase “hitting rock-bottom.” But what exactly does it mean as it relates to addicts and alcoholics? Is it a...
Cruel Summer
As featured in the Miami Herald's Letters to the Editor section on June 13th, 2017. http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/letters-to-the-edi...
A "Crash" Course on Enabling
What is enabling? We may often hear the term when dealing with matters of addiction, alcoholism or substance abuse. But do we really...
3 Tips on getting your loved one to substance abuse treatment.
Are you worried that a friend or a loved one may be suffering from drug abuse, however you are unclear how to approach them or whether...
