Family & Support
Up one levelLearn how a strong support system is key to successful recovery, and how families are impacted by addiction/alcoholism.
- How Bill W. Founded AA and Helped Millions
- Taken from an article entitle"Clean and Sober" by Bob Frost, appearing in the January 2003 issue of Biography Magazine, this narrative of the life of Bill Wilson may surprise you!
- Delayed Alcohol Use Linked to Fewer Problems with Abuse or Dependence as Adults
- Persons reporting they first used alcohol before age 15 are more than five times as likely to report past year alcohol dependence or abuse as adults than persons who first used alcohol at age 21 or older, according to SAMHSA survey.
- Is Alcohol Safe in Cooked Food? - Does Alcohol Cook AWAY? Some…but not all
- Beware of old wives’ tales about alcohol content disappearing from cooked foods. Your she-crab soup could lead to a white chip!
- Class-Action Suits Target Alcohol Ads Appealing to Youth
- Five class-action lawsuits have been filed nationally that accuse the alcohol industry of marketing to underage drinkers.
- Parents Take Note: What Do Kids Really Want from You?
- You might be surprised at the results of this survey about what children really want from their parents – and what yours may not be getting from you!
- Depression
- This article was taken from the June 18, 2003, issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association, a theme issue devoted to depression.