May 19, 2012

“In Recovery” or “Problem Free”? OASAS Distorts The Data With Manipulative Language

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A new study finds that 10% of americans “used to have a problem with drugs or alcohol, but no longer do.” But somehow, this finding gets distorted to support the recovery culture. See how OASAS and Drugfree.org pull the scam and twist the data.

Sports Writers Waiting For Player’s Relapse, and Insulting Real Victims

Hamilton Silence

Baseball player Josh Hamilton was involved in a freak accident which ended in a fan’s death. With a history of addiction, the sports media is concerned Hamilton may relapse over guilt about the incident.

Substance Use, Abuse, and Addiction – Defined.

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Learn some more helpful and constructive definitions of substance use, substance abuse, and addiction.

The Clean Slate Guide To Denial

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Is denial real? What does it mean? Learn more in this in-depth discussion of denial.