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Announcing The New Watershed Recovery Channel on YouTube
Posted on February 29, 2012 | No CommentsWe are happy to announce our new video series on addiction, recovery, and the Watershed on YouTube. Watch For Those You Love, where Ashley shares how the demons of addiction… -
New Statistics Report from SAMHSA: Children of Alcoholics
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No CommentsChildren of Alcoholic Parents A new report* from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) shows that 7.5 million children in the past year under the age of 18 have… -
Relapse Warning Signs and Prevention: Alcohol and Drug Addiction
Posted on February 27, 2012 | 1 CommentAddressing the Issue of Relapse In early recovery, one of the biggest issues is one that is often surrounded by misinformation. A major misconception of addicts or alcoholics relapsing is the belief that exterior things… -
The 5 Stages of Recovering from Addiction
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 2 CommentsTranstheoretical Model of Change How someone gets from, “I don’t have a problem with drugs or alcohol” to, “I have a problem with drugs or alcohol, now what?” is called… -
High Cost of Low Living: Addiction Vs. Treatment
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 4 CommentsAddiction Treatment Is Too Expensive For a long time I would refuse to go to any kind of treatment for my addiction. There were a few reasons why I felt… -
Nutmeg: A Household High Among Young Adults
Posted on February 17, 2012 | 1 CommentRecently there have been reports of young adults getting high off of nutmeg. No, nutmeg is not some street name for some new form of crack, nutmeg is legitimately the… -
Krocodil: A Dangerous Epidemic
Posted on February 17, 2012 | No CommentsThere are a lot of hot designer drugs on the streets today, each one wreaking havoc on the lives of those addicted to them. Although drugs ruin lives indiscriminately, there… -
What Whitney Houston’s Death Teaches Us About Addiction
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsSaturday evening, in the glamorous Beverly Hills Hilton hotel, singer Whitney Houston’s body was discovered in a bathtub. She was face down, her lungs were filled with water, and she… -
Will I be my own Valentine?
Posted on February 14, 2012 | No Comments“Being my own Valentine” sounds kind of crazy, doesn’t it? If we think about it, what defines a “Valentine”? Is it not usually someone that we love, cherish, respect, and… -
Moonshiners
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsTurn on your television and start flipping through the channels. Chances are you’ll stumble across one of the new “actuality” programs chronicling the life and times of Moonshiners. While moonshining itself is nothing…