Friday, November 13, 2009

Risky Partners and Domestic Violence

Risky Partners and Domestic Violence


Specific characteristics of male partners, relationships and women’s mental health are significantly related to exposure to intimate partner violence in the past year. Identification of these indicators has implications for the clinical care of women who present to health care settings.

Alcohol Reduces Birth Rates « Alcohol Self-Help News

Alcohol Reduces Birth Rates «


Alcohol Self-Help News


Study lead author Brooke Rossi, M.D., of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston said the research showed that even moderate drinking could impair IVF.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Good-Enough Sex

Good-Enough Sex


Whatever our ideal turns out to be, we must be willing to grow toward it.

Am I an Alcoholic? – questionnaire. « Alcohol Self-Help News

Am I an Alcoholic? – questionnaire. « Alcohol Self-Help News


The AUDIT was developed under the auspices of the World Health Organization and has become the main instrument used to identify ‘at-risk’, problem, and alcoholic drinkers.

Dance & Humor for Recovery

Dance & Humor for Recovery


I like to watch comedy too. I think that joy and laughter is very healing. There is a book and a movie called “The Anatomy of an Illness”. In that story the author explains how joy healed him when nothing else could.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Poll: Is recovery from alcoholism / addiction sexy?

Poll: Is recovery from alcoholism / addiction sexy?

What is your experience with people in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, codependency, and ACOA.

Were they sexy when practicing their dysfunctional behaviour?

Have they become more attractive since being in recovery?

Cast your vote in this poll.

Is recovery from alcoholism / addiction sexy?

Surrender to Win

Surrender to Win


“Before A.A., I could not, or would not, admit I was wrong. My pride would not let me. And yet I was ashamed of me.

Sunday, November 8, 2009

AA and Spirituality

AA and Spirituality

Given its prominence in Alcoholics Anonymous and related Twelve-Step groups, spirituality plays an important role in the rehabilitation of many substance-dependent people.

Depression & 12-Step Programs

Depression & 12-Step Programs

Major depression in patients with substance use disorders: Relationship to 12-Step self-help involvement and substance use outcomes.

Stay Humble or Stumble

Stay Humble or Stumble

To be humble is to be balanced in our opinion of ourselves.

Narcotics Anonymous

Narcotics Anonymous

We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other to stay clean. There are no dues or fees. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using.

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Hottest Articles, Recovery Is Sexy

Hottest Articles, Recovery Is Sexy

Alcohol and Sexuality

Mature Women and Sex

Women’s Sexual Fantasies

Signs and symptoms of eating disorders

Characteristics of Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA’s)

Sensual Massage

Women’s Sexual Arousal

5 Ways to Please Your Man In Bed

The Sexual G-spot, Male and Female

Alcoholic Family Roles

Sex for Men Over 50

About

12-Step Speaker Tape Links

Erotic Fantasy

Porn Addiction

10 Reasons for Low Libido

Alcohol Related Brain Injury

Alcohol side effects

Relapse is never an accident

10 Masturbation Myths


Friday, November 6, 2009

Recovery from Alcoholism

Recovery from Alcoholism

Plenty of flowers
The number 13 represents bad luck for some people, but for Floyd McCrory of Rockville, Md., it’s a sign of continuing good fortune.

This year, he celebrates 13 years of sobriety.

“Best thing I ever did,” he said about quitting drinking. “It turned my whole life around.”

Addiction Beyond Substances | Self Growth Engine

Internet Sexual Addiction Beyond Substances | Self Growth Engine

Bored? Masturbation. Angry? Masturbation. Sad? Masturbation. Stressed? Masturbation. I went from being the first of my class to the very bottom, until I dropped out for good.

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Poll: Is recovery from alcoholism / addiction sexy?

Poll: Is recovery from alcoholism / addiction sexy?

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Alcoholic and Codependent Games

Alcoholic and Codependent Games

Dual Personality – Person who can change “hats” at the drop of a dime, between portraying a rational person and the other one irrational. It’s like living with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Seven reasons I drank

Seven reasons I drank

For the alcoholic there are only seven reasons to drink:



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23rd Psalm for Recovery

23rd Psalm for Recovery

The Lord is my sponsor, I shall not want.

He makes me to go to many meetings.



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Saturday, October 31, 2009

6 Signs of Sex Addiction

6 Signs of Sex Addiction

Sex Addiction signs and Symptoms

Sex can be real problem for some people when sexual practices get out of control.

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Addiction, Recovery, and Codependency in the Family | Drinking Problems Info

Addiction, Recovery, and Codependency in the Family | Drinking Problems Info