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I left the U.S. when I got married and now, with three grown children at home, I feel torn.
By Cary Tennis
September 5, 2008
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What can I do? Should I leave?
By Cary Tennis
August 21, 2008
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We are now in a crisis of sorts, and his lack of self-regard is dragging both of us down.
By Cary Tennis
August 14, 2008
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I can stay sober for a few weeks, but then have another attack. I'm starting to be truly afraid.
By Cary Tennis
July 10, 2008
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I may be crazy but I like that next-day feeling, as if I'm getting a fresh new start.
By Cary Tennis
March 4, 2008
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David Sheff recounts how he lost his son to meth and the long, agonizing struggle to get him back.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
March 1, 2008
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I had no clue she had a problem, but now that she's in rehab I'm feeling strangely relieved!
By Cary Tennis
January 2, 2008
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Why did Ruby Rippey-Tourk confess her affair with the San Francisco mayor to her husband? What good would that do?
By Cary Tennis
February 9, 2007
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I'd give him an ultimatum, but what if he sobered up and I still wanted to leave?
By Cary Tennis
January 30, 2007
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Should I drink and get high in front of him? And why won't he talk about the meetings he attends?
By Cary Tennis
March 22, 2006
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Her latest pick -- James Frey's "A Million Little Pieces" -- is bad news for her viewers and her show.
By Hillary Frey
October 11, 2005
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Jerry Stahl, the cult author of "Permanent Midnight" and "I, Fatty," faces sudden respectability, and ponders the drug rumors swirling around Ann Coulter and George W. Bush.
By Christopher Dreher
December 6, 2004
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Get the women and children off the streets -- the recovery is coming!
By Joyce McGreevy
May 3, 2004
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And it came to pass, that The Recovery would come upon the land, but still Joe and Marie did not have jobs.
By Joyce McGreevy
December 15, 2003
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Noah Levine rejected the spiritual path of his father, Stephen, and then, many tattoos later, joined him.
By Sean Elder
November 19, 2002
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My husband headed to Club Med after divorcing me. I joined Club Dead.
By Suzanne Finnamore
October 15, 2002
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Gender-specific recovery programs for women are gaining ground, despite criticism of their "warm and fuzzy" approach.
By Annie Murphy Paul
August 22, 2001
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Should I tell my sons about the drugs, the drinking and the jail in Daytona?
By Callie Milton
September 27, 2000
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Although I quit drinking years ago, I am concerned that I may have irreparably damaged my health. Should I be worried?
By Cynthia Kuhn and Wilkie Wilson
August 23, 2000
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Your local pharmacy may be the next place to treat heroin addicts.
By Harry Jaffe
March 14, 2000
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In a recovery room, a woman realizes the loss she has experienced, only after hearing another woman's cries.
By Pamela Post
October 1, 1999
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Will doctors someday be able to use antibodies to treat drug addicts?
By Dawn MacKeen
August 24, 1999
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My last drink of tequila came on Easter -- resurrection day.
By Steve Burgess
June 16, 1999
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There's nothing more reassuring than a locked door -- unless you've locked the devil inside with you.
By Nancy Venable Raine
May 26, 1999
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Rachel Louise Snyder reports on grueling recovery efforts in this storm-battered Central American country -- and on the persistence of dreams among the people.
By Rachel Louise Snyder
January 26, 1999
Alone in South Africa with a drunken husband
My beautiful, drug-addicted boy
What is my role in my boyfriend's recovery?
Oprah's book flub
"All my heroes were dope fiends"
From street thug to dharma punk
Aspirin for a severed head
A rehab of one's own
Hard-to-swallow soup for a kid's soul
Sober realization
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