What is Rehab Really Like?

If you are choosing to enroll in some sort of alcohol or drug rehabilitation plan, you might be wondering what rehab is really like. While all treatment facilities vary from one another to some extent, you’ll likely see some similar types of therapy and activities. A...

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs)

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, or FASDs, are a group of conditions that can occur as a result of a baby being exposed to alcohol in-utero. The most common of these is fetal alcohol syndrome, but there are other conditions to be aware of as well. These disorders can...

Enjoying a Party Sober

When you first begin recovery, it might feel like enjoying a party sober is impossible. However, as you become more comfortable with your sobriety, you’ll hopefully be able to enjoy social events where there is alcohol around. However, it’s important to wait until you...

Admitting Your DWI to Your Parents

Admitting your DWI to your parents if you are a teenager or college student can feel terrifying. You don’t necessarily have to tell them, but if you need financial or legal help, it might be necessary. It’s best to go in already having a plan in mind for how you’ll...

Affording a DWI: Finding the Funds

Getting caught driving under the influence can lead to significant legal issues, so affording a DWI can be a real problem for many people. A DWI itself can carry fines, and there are other costs to consider as well. You might have to get creative with how you come up...