A Remarkable Recovery

The battle of addiction.

by Brenda Iliff

Addiction and Gender: Recovery for Women

Women are the fastest-growing segment for substance abuse in the United States. In fact, according to the Federal Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, about 2.7 million women in the United States abuse drugs or alcohol. Even more frightening is that the majority who need treatment do not receive it. Read More

Relationship Patterns That May Reveal A Substance Abuse Issue

Last week, I wrote a blog about addiction and relationships with Heart Month and Valentine's Day in mind. However, it somehow feels even more important to share after learning about the tragic death of Whitney Houston on Saturday. Read More

New Year's Resolutions In the Now!

Tis the season of more. Everywhere we look there are fresh enticements . More food; more things; better liquor; more advanced gadgets and gizmos. It's as it you can never have enough. Read More

How to Beat Anxiety Naturally

We are a society obsessed with quick fixes. It's natural to want to feel better and less anxious but an increasing number of people are seeking escape in the form of a pill. Read More