Every year, Andrew—a 46 year old photographer who lives in London—spends the month of January teetotal. “I love the whole Christmas Hooray! Drinking!” said Andrew. “But by New Year’s Day, you’re sick of the stuff.”Andrew was…
Living Sober
I took my first alcoholic drink at age 7, blacked out for the first time at 8, got alcohol poisoning…
Our Picks
Since writing about Audrey Kishline’s passing for TheFix last week, I’ve been preoccupied with her story—I’m a psychotherapist who has specialized in addiction treatment for most of my professional career, and I…
My sister had 765 “friends” on Facebook. I don’t think I even know that many people. But I can count on one hand how many of those friends came to visit my…
Rehab Reviews
The Holistic Sanctuary
A couple of things to know about the philosophy behind The Holistic Sanctuary: First, Sanctuary is part of the name…
Manifest Recovery Center
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated 25 miles from Los Angeles on a beautiful estate in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of…
Artesian Wellness and Recovery Center
Introduction and Basic ServicesThe Artesian Wellness and Recovery Center is located 40 miles north of Palm Beach in Stuart, Florida.…