Sober Stories

College represents a time to make new friends, experience exciting adventures and conquer various social challenges. Unfortunately, part of the experience often includes social drinking…

Experimentation with substances is a common phenomenon among youth, but experts theorize that the progression of addictive behaviors moves much faster during college. With a…

College students between the ages of 18–25 make up one of the largest groups of people who abuse drugs. In some cases, drug abuse even…

If you have a felony on your record along with an addiction, you have a right to be concerned about your future. However, that doesn’t…

It’s hard to imagine the difficulty parents endure when their teen abuses substances and acts out of control. The first instinct for parents is to…

The movement to legalize marijuana in the United States is gaining traction. In recent election results, California and seven other states voted to reform marijuana…

At its absolute worst, addiction comes with severe, unintended consequences. One of the most serious repercussions of young adult drug use is criminal activity, whether…

Binge-watching television shows has become the new norm. “Binging” is usually defined as watching at least two or three episodes of a show in one…

Does alcohol abuse at universities point toward a generation of students with self-indulgent tendencies? Are substance abuse issues on college campuses an extension of habits…

It’s easy to point to typical problems college students face as being the reasons for increasing substance abuse issues. Nobody denies that these young adults…