getting sober
By John Dee
One of the mysteries in AA is making a Ninth Step amends to the departed. One member recalls how he went about it. MORE
The remarkable hangout features foosball, poker tables and a stockpile of energy drinks. MORE
The MLB team hedges its bets on Josh Hamilton, a star player with a history of addiction. MORE
By John Lally
A video of Paul "Gazza" Gascoigne incoherent at a charity event sparks wide concern. MORE
Working on his autobiography prompted the rocker to get clean—along with a simple desire to see what living straight was like. MORE
Before AA, I couldn’t be honest in my writing. Who knew that a memoir writing class would help me get sober? MORE
By Bryan Le
Cocaine found to "rot" your brain, Mexico's most-wanted drug boss arrested, and Melissa Gilbert compares Dancing With the Stars to getting sober. MORE
By Nic Sheff
Sobriety stories tend to start in the gutter and end in glory. But what happens in the middle? MORE
When Paul Carr realized that drinking was killing him, he eschewed AA and turned to an unlikely higher power. MORE
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