Detox

So, let’s just get it out there from the start of this blog posting. I don’t sponsor as much as I should, probably. But, I do the best I can whenever I can. I’m not perfect, and don’t even try to be. When it comes to the program of Alcoholics Anonymous I ‘take what I […]

The Centers for Disease Control just released a study concerning the growing dangerous behavior of women and binge drinking. Although this has been of growing concern for some years it continues to escalate with alarming numbers. For definition purpose, binge drinking for women is defined as consuming six alcohol drinks, either beer, wine, or liquor

Drug and alcohol use is widespread in the United States. But when it comes to addiction, who suffers? We know the person battling addiction faces many hardships, as do their friends, family, coworkers and peers. But the affects of drug abuse extend to the local and national economy as well. If we step back from

For over 25 years, Pat Moore Foundation has helped individuals on the road to recovery through our residential drug treatment alternatives for men and women who suffer from alcohol and drug addiction. Serving clients in Seattle, WA, we are a unique facility in that we offer medically-managed and non-medical detox, residential in-patient drug treatment, twelve

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The Rutgers Alcohol Problem Index (RAPI) has recently suggested that a problem drinking for someone who is eighteen years of age, will most likely predict alcoholism by the age of twenty five. It is unknown through the study, however, how many of these alcoholic will seek through an alcohol or other drug detox. The RAPI

Chances are, if you are a recovering alcoholic, you occasionally get thoughts of drinking again. You might wonder if by chance you could be a social drinker or you may even just be going through a tough time and feel compelled to try to take the edge off with a drink or two. Don’t do

For over 25 years, Pat Moore Foundation has helped individuals on the road to recovery through our residential drug treatment alternatives for men and women who suffer from alcohol and drug addiction. Serving clients in Austin, TX, we are a unique facility in that we offer medically-managed and non-medical detox, residential in-patient drug treatment, twelve

We’ve all had that conversation at one point in time in the last ten years. Where you get to talking (around this time of year) about where you were and what you were doing when you first learned of the attacks. Here’s how I remember that day unfolding… I had flown in from Amsterdam the

A while back, possibly September of 2010, I began blogging about a dear friend of mine back in Boston. “Nick” was someone I got sober with, and he was a positive force in my life ever since. A year ago today, he turned fifty, so I called him to razz him about it. Hey, we