In August 2018, Hillary Brown received a bizarre notice from the city of Asheville. The small syringe exchange program that Brown ran three hours a week in the backroom of a bookstore was ordered to shut…
Living Sober
In 2009, my memoir Pill Head was released. It was actually a memoir/investigative report about the rise of prescription painkiller…
“I drink pop all the time. It’s like I’m addicted to pop now,” I remember someone telling me after I got sober almost 10 years ago. She said that I, too, would…
I met Molly Escalator at a gig in the early 1990s, when Soul Coughing was just a local band. She had been sober for years. She told me stories of her salad…
Rehab Reviews
Prescott House
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated in Prescott, Arizona, Prescott House has been providing residential treatment in the North Central Arizona area…
Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center
Introduction and Basic ServicesBlue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center is an adult substance abuse treatment facility about an hour north of…
Pillars Recovery
Introduction and Basic ServicesPillars Recovery offers detox and gender-specific residential programming in the Orange County communities of Newport Beach and…
Serenity Light
The BasicsSerenity Light Recovery was founded in 2014 in Angleton, Texas, a small town an hour’s drive away from Houston.…