During the holiday season, it’s easy for alcohol consumption to spiral out of control, leaving many individuals eager to take a break come January. Dry January is a popular trend that started in 2012 as an initiative by Alcohol Change UK, a...
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, connection, and celebration. However, it can also present unique challenges for those navigating sobriety. While the holiday season is often associated with festive gatherings and indulgent feasts, the emphasis on alcohol can make it a tough...
Sober Things to Do in Tampa: The History of Tampa Tampa is one of the most well-known cities in Florida and is a popular destination for tourists and vacationers. Modern-day Tampa offers numerous attractions, beautiful scenery, and lush nature. A rich history...
An Inside Look at a Beneficial Sober Home In a heartfelt testimonial of WhiteSands Treatment in Orlando, a recent 5-star review paints a picture of hope and recovery. “Whitesands Orlando is a super beneficial sober home,” patient, Levonte shares. “They were very...
What Is Sober Living? You might wonder about the next step if you have completed your addiction treatment program or are nearing its completion. The recovery process extends long after addiction treatment. In fact, the period after leaving rehab can be the...
What Is Dry January? January is often the time of year in which people make new resolutions and grand gestures to make positive changes in their lives, establish and meet goals, and begin to incorporate new healthy habits into their routines. Dry...
Start the New Year Right New Year’s Eve in the US can feel all-encompassing and unavoidable, and as the holiday season approaches, many people who are new to recovery are finding themselves wondering how they are going to get through the evening...
The Importance of Staying Sober During the Holidays The holidays can be an especially trying time for people who are recovering from substance use disorders. It can feel as if everyone around is celebrating–often with drinks. The holidays have a way of...
What Is Dry January? Dry January began as a public health initiative from Alcohol Change UK in 2012. This initiative allows people to reduce their alcohol intake or simply start the new year with a clean slate by choosing not to drink...
What Does It Mean to Be “Sober Curious”? There has been a recent movement among Americans to become “sober curious.” The popularity of social movements of “Dry January,” where individuals will refrain from engaging in alcohol abuse for January, has sparked conversations...
