Alcohol & Alcoholism

We put together a list of 50 things to do when you have urges to drink again so you can put your energy into healthy activities and sober fun.

Learn how to help your alcoholic dad recover and seek treatment for his addiction while also taking care of your own mental health.

Drug abuse always carries the risk of serious side effects, including overdose. Understand the causes and symptoms behind an overdose.

Have you been considering giving up alcohol but need a little push? Check out these 25 reasons why you should finally stop drinking for good.

Long-term alcohol use impacts your physical health. Learn about alcoholism's negative effects on the brain, heart, liver, and other organs.

Stress does not mix well with alcohol, but many anxious people drink anyway. Learn how stress drinking can lead to alcoholism.

As the end of the year approaches, many people are consumed with holiday preparations. Whether that is baking cookies or hosting a large gathering, the holidays can be both mentally and physically draining.  Learning to recognize common stressors will help you take control of the holiday season and eliminate any unpleasant surprises. Learn to Manage […]

Deal with your emotions and stress in healthy ways instead of reaching for a drink. There are many health issues that develop from chronic drinking, particularly for the liver.

Dangerous COVID-19 trend shows college students are turning to marijuana to cope with anxiety and social isolation and drinking less alcohol.

Valentine's Day can be overwhelming, especially when you're sober, but it doesn't have to be. In this interview, Jesse Wright, a recovery coach at Mountainside who is in recovery himself, shares his tips for enjoying the day (and dating in general) without alcohol.

Have you watched The Queen’s Gambit? We asked people our recovery community what they thought of the show and this is what they had to say.

Learn the warning signs of alcoholism and what you can do to get your loved ones the help they need.