Back in the game
April 2023
| AA & Families
A close brush with death showed him how much he is loved and how grateful he is to be sober
Laundry day
April 2023
| AA & Families
When he got out of the detox program, he began going to AA meetings. He soon began to smile more and return to the son I knew. I wanted desperately to stop drinking myself.
Unhappy memorial day
April 2019
| Relapse
After a bellyfull of beer, a sober Vietnam vet’s celebration takes a very nasty turn
Secret in the cupboard
April 2019
| Relapse
You’ve been good for so many years, she poured vanilla extract in her coffee
My plan to end it all
April 2019
| Relapse
This newcomer’s pink cloud may not have lasted, but luckily AA did
In & out
April 2019
| Relapse
After suffering for years in the revolving door, he finally found the answer outside himself
In trouble
April 2019
| Relapse
Relapse after 11 years
April 2019
| Relapse
From a Florida jail, a dad warns how pain meds and a weak program woke his sleeping lion
Exit lights
April 2019
| Relapse
Pain in the neck
April 2019
| Relapse
At eight months sober, he got a prescription—but his disease was three steps ahead
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