by Anthony Myers | Jun 23, 2016 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction
Families. You can’t live with them, and you can’t live without them. Many of us have complicated relationships with our families, even under the best of circumstances. If you throw addiction into that mix, things become even more complicated. If you or a loved one is...
by Anthony Myers | Jun 17, 2016 | Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse
For years, people have been debating whether the U.S. government’s war on drugs is effective. Who knows if we’ll ever get to the bottom of the debate. (This debate might be the topic of a future blog post, so stay tuned.) Less debatable, however, are the...
by Anthony Myers | Jun 15, 2016 | Alcohol Abuse
It’s a confusing world out there. On one hand, we’re learning and talking more and more about addiction and recovery. These topics are out in the open and we’re treating them with less stigma than we ever did. On the other hand, it seems like alcohol is everywhere....
by Anthony Myers | Jun 10, 2016 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction
“Working for the Weekend” was a popular song and music video for the band Loverboy back in the early 1980s. Yes, I’m old enough to remember both the song AND music videos. Yes, I’ve gone on rants where I complain that MTV was way better back in the days where they...
by Anthony Myers | Jun 7, 2016 | Alcohol Abuse
It’s graduation time again. Many people give the Dr. Seuss book Oh, the Places You’ll Go! as a gift to graduates of all ages. In this time of joy, celebration, and parties, it’s important to remember certain things that allow the graduates to actually go places and...