The Powerful Case for Sober Living and Halfway Houses

The Powerful Case for Sober Living and Halfway Houses – New Foundations Transitional Living — http://www.nftl.org — makes a strong and powerful case for why we need sober living houses… and why it really is ev…

Citizen Columnist / Alba Herrera / The system is failing heroin addicts
I also want state legislators to take a hard look at these so-called sober-living houses or recovery homes. There is absolutely no oversight here. Kids who can barely manage their own addictions are made managers to manage the addictions of other kids. Read more on Press of Atlantic City

Officials see a rise in domestic violence calls
Good news, especially for those living in homes where domestic violence occurs. The Moody … Wellman says, if a discussion gets heated, it's best for one party to leave the home and discuss later once both parties are sober or after a cooling off period. Read more on Moody County Enterprise

Why I Root for Lindsay Lohan's Success — on OWN and Beyond
I chose to get sober, or at least to try, because that's all a person can do. I live knowing that at any day it could be gone and that it is a straight-up miracle that I got here in the first place. I have to practice constant vigilance, finding better … Read more on Babble