Let’s consider marijuana. Maybe you know what it is and maybe you have even tried it (or currently use it, as it is legal for
Five years ago, my husband (and co-founder of Communities Confronting Substance Use & Addiction), Etiel, stood before an audience of over 700 people and told
CCSA to host ‘Safeguarding Our Families: Confronting the Reality of Addiction in Our Community’ Sept. 18 in Teaneck. “As the wife of an alcoholic I
Kol Yisrael arevim zeh bazeh—all Jews are responsible for one another. This is a principle we ideally strive to live by as Jews. We create
Last week, an article was published in the Jewish Link about our organization, Communities Confronting Substance Abuse, and, during the interview, I mentioned that Elana,
If you Google the words “stigma” and “faith-based community,” you come up with a number of articles, studies and other materials on how stigma within
On Sunday evening, April 22, my husband and I, along with Amudim (a not-for-profit organization that assists individuals and families struggling with addiction), arranged and
