(Courtesy of Recovery at the Crossroads)   How Are Trauma and Addiction Related? There are numerous comparable connections between trauma and addiction, the first of

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I used to think it takes specialized talent to create an attractive wall grouping—or any grouping at all. In my memory, some of my parents’

(Courtesy of Recovery at the Crossroads) You’re here because you want to know how to deal with alcohol withdrawal. Deciding to stop drinking is a

If you’re like me and grew up watching the Duggar family on “19 Kids and Counting,” you’re probably reeling from Josh Duggar’s recent conviction. The