Our Step 2 AA Worksheet and PDFs
22Dec
16Dec
Can You Go to Rehab While on Probation in Nevada?
Attending Rehab Instead of Jail While on Probation in Las Vegas or Anywhere in the Silver State
Can you go to rehab while on probation in Nevada? The short answer is yes, in most cases, you can. Many people on probation in the Silver State enter approved rehab programs to address substance...
10Dec
Our AA Step 1 Worksheet and PDF Resources
Get a Firm Foundation for Alcoholics Anonymous Step 1 With Our Support
Our AA Step 1 worksheet and PDF resources are helpful when trying to take the first steps of recovery. Many struggling with alcohol addiction find it challenging to start healing. Alcohol use has been a focal point, a best...
04Dec
How Long Does Alcoholic Neuropathy Take to Go Away?
The Effects of Chronic Alcohol Consumption on Your Nerve Tissue
Have you noticed unusual sensations in your arms and legs, difficulty walking, or numbness? If you feel these symptoms and struggle with an alcohol addiction, it may be time to consider the root cause: a case of alcoholic neuropathy. Without treatment, those...
19Sep
A List of Character Defects: PDF and Guide
Identifying and Removing Character Defects in Recovery
You've probably heard the saying that the recovery process is all about progress, not perfection. That includes facing things about ourselves that we aren't very proud of. When you're working through a 12-Step program, you gain great insight into your strengths and shortcomings. That's where...
05Sep
Can You Write Off Gambling Losses?
The Legality and Implications of Writing Off Losses from Gambling
Can you write off gambling losses legally? Gambling winnings are mainly treated as taxable income, and you can deduct gambling losses on federal returns. But frequent gambling losses are more than just adjusted gross income on your income tax return. If concerns...
11Aug
How to Help an Alcoholic Sibling
Helping A Family Member with a Drinking Problem Find Treatment
I used to think the word “alcoholic” only applied to people passed out on park benches or getting arrested for the tenth time. I never imagined it would be my younger brother, of all people. The funny, smart, unstoppable kid I...
17Jul
How to Have A Healthy Relationship After Trauma
A Guide on Building Healthier Relationships After Trauma
You're a trauma survivor. After a lengthy, challenging healing process, you have had tremendous personal growth. You're ready to form meaningful connections with a potential new relationship partner. But you also want to know how to have a healthy relationship after trauma. Icarus...
08Jun
Can You Go to an AA Meeting Drunk?
There are No Rules Against Going to an AA Meeting Drunk
The only requirement to join Alcoholics Anonymous is the desire to stop drinking. This is read at just about every AA meeting. If you are wondering, "can you go to an AA meeting drunk?", the answer is yes. In fact,...
30Mar
Does Alcohol Show Up On a Drug Test for Work?
What You Need To Know About Drinking Before a Drug Test
Many companies test for a variety of substances as a condition of employment. But, does alcohol show up on a drug test for work? We'll explore that question and related points on the page below. Individuals who are concerned about their...
14Feb
What Drugs Make You Nod Off?
What Drugs Cause Nodding Off and How to Get Someone Help
What is “nodding off to drugs”? It means falling into a semi-conscious (and sometimes, unconscious) state under the influence of drugs – i.e., falling asleep. If you or someone you know is battling drug abuse or opioid substance abuse, then...
07Feb
45 AA Meeting Topics to Jumpstart Dialogue
Suggestions on Meeting Topics for Alcoholics Anonymous
My alcoholism left me broken and searching for a higher purpose in life. When I began the recovery process, I didn't know what to expect. I was afraid every day that I would relapse and fall back into my old ways. Maintaining sobriety is...
12Jan
How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your Urine?
Get Guidance on How Long Alcohol Stays in the System and More
People are issued drug tests for many reasons. Whether for probation or parole guidelines, custody court, or conditions of work, many of us have found ourselves anxiously awaiting the results of a drug screening after unwinding with a few...
07Jan
1st Failed Drug Test on Probation in Nevada
What Happens When You Fail A Drug Test on Probation in Nevada?
Have you had a 1st failed drug test on probation in Nevada? You're not alone; this situation is more common than most people realize. Fortunately, a first failed drug test does not necessarily mean a probation revocation (and we...
26Nov
How to Stop Alcohol Shakes