How to Break the Vicious Cycle of Stress and Alcoholism
Stress does not mix well with alcohol, but many anxious people drink anyway. Learn how stress drinking can lead to alcoholism.
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How to Handle Holiday Stress in Recovery
The holiday season poses significant challenges for individuals in substance abuse recovery, with relapse rates potentially spiking by 150%. This article highlights the importance of proactive planning, strong…
Read moreStress Drinking is Ultimately Costing You
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…
Read moreMarijuana Use Rises Among College Students While Alcohol Consumption Decreases
Dangerous COVID-19 trend shows college students are turning to marijuana to cope with anxiety and social isolation and drinking less alcohol.
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Sober Valentine’s Day: Navigating the Holiday in Recovery
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…
Read moreThe Queen’s Gambit: How Accurately Does it Portray Addiction?
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.
Read moreHow to Tell if Someone is Drinking Too Much and How to Help
Learn the warning signs of alcoholism and what you can do to get your loved ones the help they need.
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