Recovering Alcoholic in the News

Gravesend pensioner with brittle bone disease drank herself to death, inquest …
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The inquest heard the 65-year-old retired agency worker was an alcoholic. PC Paul Sellan, of Kent Police, arrived at the scene along with two ambulance crews and spoke with her husband, who was recovering from an injury himself. The cause of death was …
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A holiday to heal: Women gain 'family' support in drug recovery at Paramus center
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“Even though I can't be with my family, this is my family,” said Catherine, a self-described alcoholic and “pill-popper” who had been at the house for six months. Spring House, which is run by Bergen County's Office of Alcohol and Drug Dependency …
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He's off the booze, but it keeps her afloat
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He's off the booze, but it keeps her afloat. 7 comments. My husband is a recovering alcoholic, but I still like to relax with a beer. Travel Deals. $ 109 & up — Bahamas 4-Night Cruise; Kids Sail Free · See all travel deals » …
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As alcohol dependence decreases, spirituality increases
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They say that measures of spirituality tend to increase as recovery from alcoholism progresses. Those who experience increases in day-to-day spiritual experiences and their sense of purpose in life are more likely to be free of heavy drinking episodes …
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What is a Highly Functioning Addict or Alcoholic?

Kim Halsey, Addiction Recovery Consultant, describing HFA’s to a women’s group.

 

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