July 25th, 2011

The Death of Amy Winehouse

As you may have heard, British pop star Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London home on Saturday. An uproarious social media response to her death revealed much about our attitudes toward those struggling with substance abuse.

July 14th, 2011

Do the 12 steps work?

An ideal program for addiction recovery should be accessible to a wide range of people, regardless of divisive cultural tendencies. Furthermore, an effective recovery program won’t compromise long-term well-being for the sake of short-term gain. Unfortunately, one of America’s most ...

April 8th, 2011

Drugs, Alcohol Use Rising For Teenagers

The latest report from The Partnership at Drugfree has shown that use of alcohol, marijuana, and ecstasy has been on an upward climb for teenagers in between the 9th and 12th grade. The statistics have shown that 68% of teenagers admitted to trying alcohol, and one-fourth of those had tried it ...

March 14th, 2011

Top 10 Drug and Addiction Related Sites

Welcome to AllTreatment’s Top 10 addiction and drug blogs of 2010!  We’ve been scouring the web, looking for frequently updated web sites and blogs with the most information, with the best stories, with the greatest help toward bringing you one step closer to recovery.  Rather than ...

March 9th, 2011

Genetic Binge Drinking: Alcohol Cravings Come From Chemical in the Brain

The burning desire to consume alcohol doesn’t simply come from nowhere. Scientists have isolated the brain chemical that causes alcohol cravings, potentially closing the confusion surrounding whether or not alcoholism is a familial disease. The culprit? A protein called TLR4. TLR4 expression ...

February 21st, 2011

More Kids than Ever Get Alcohol from Mom and Dad

Where do children get alcohol?  According to a new study, many children ages 12 to 14 get alcohol from their own parents.  In fact, the study, by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA), shows that 709,000 12 to 14 year olds are drinking. Says SAMHSA Administrator Pamela S ...

February 21st, 2011

Drinking Diaries – An Interview

Drinking Diaries – From Celebration to Revelation is a forum where women can come together to share experiences involving alcohol in an open, inviting and fun atmosphere.  Run by Caren Osten Gerszberg and Leah Odze Epstein, both writers who are currently working on a book together, the ...

February 16th, 2011

Interview with Stephen Wallace of SADD

We interviewed Stephen Wallace, national chairman of SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions). Wallace shared his thoughts and knowledge regarding underage drinking and the U.S. drinking age law. AllTreatment: Can you briefly explain who SADD are and what you do for the organization? ...

Alcoholics Anonymous Interview

January 30th, 2011

Alcoholics Anonymous Interview

Scott W. from Attitude of Gratitude speaks about AA's role in his recovery.

How to Stop Drinking Alcohol

January 30th, 2011

How to Stop Drinking Alcohol

Break your cycle of addiction: stop drinking alcohol.

Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms

January 30th, 2011

Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms

When an addict makes the decision to stop drinking, a range of uncomfortable symptoms may occur.

Alcohol Poisoning and Binge Drinking

January 30th, 2011

Alcohol Poisoning and Binge Drinking

There is a clear difference between having one or two drinks and drinking in excess.

Alcohol Treatment: Aversion Therapy

January 30th, 2011

Alcohol Treatment: Aversion Therapy

Aversion therapy teaches the alcoholic to associate a negative outcome with being drunk.

Alcoholism and Genetics

January 30th, 2011

Alcoholism and Genetics

The biological and environmental causes that combine to produce alcohol addiction are complex and multifaceted.

An Interview with Alan Butterworth, Recovering Alcoholic

January 30th, 2011

An Interview with Alan Butterworth, Recovering Alcoholic

Alan Butterworth is a real estate broker from Kwazulu-Natal who struggled with alcoholism for many years.

January 11th, 2011

Homeless Ex-Drug Addict Sweeps the Nation with "Golden Voice"

A majestic voice and a little internet success helped turn around the life of Ted Williams. Once a successful radio announcer, Williams became heavily involved with drugs and alcohol, leading him to live in a tent near a highway and beg for change on the streets. His talents went to waste, ...

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