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Relapses happen. We all know it and many of us fear it. But watching a…

The first step in AA—that we’re powerless over alcohol and our lives have become unmanageable—is…

Mom drank too much. When I say that I don’t mean she got tipsy on…

At 24, I was a hard-drug virgin living in San Francisco. It was 1994 and…

This New Year’s Eve, when the clock hits midnight, millions of people will kiss their…

I’m 55 days off of smoking cigarettes.Quitting is an incredibly difficult feat; urban legend tells…