Monthly Archives: September 2009

The following is from About.Com’s Alcoholism site. Making amends may seem like a bitter pill to swallow, but for those serious about recovery it can be good medicine for the spirit and soul. Step 9 Made direct amends to such … Continue reading →

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A man who sexually assaulted a college student at a 1984 fraternity party and then tried to apologized 21 years later as part of his twelve step program of recovery, has been given a 10-year prison sentence with all but … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the H.A.L.T. Recovery Central Blog. On this site you’ll find the latest information about recovery and addiction, as well as information about the H.A.L.T. Recovery Central Traditional 12-Step Meeting for alcohol and narcotics addicts. Share on Facebook

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Alcoholism, also known as alcohol dependence, is a disease that includes the following four symptoms: Craving–A strong need, or urge, to drink. Loss of control–Not being able to stop drinking once drinking has begun. Physical dependence–Withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, … Continue reading →

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Club drugs* are a pharmacologically heterogeneous group of psychoactive compounds that tend to be abused by teens and young adults at a nightclub, bar, rave, or trance scene. Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), Rohypnol, and ketamine are some of the drugs in … Continue reading →

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