Documenting My Addiction Recovery Journey In My New Book “From Junkie To Judge”
By Mary Beth O’Connor [TW: mention of rape, self-harm, child abuse and drug abuse] Within a week of being born, I was dropped off at a convent for six months. […]
By Mary Beth O’Connor [TW: mention of rape, self-harm, child abuse and drug abuse] Within a week of being born, I was dropped off at a convent for six months. […]
By Anna, for New Directions For Women My name is Anna, and more than anything, I am looking forward to my future and what’s in store for me and my […]
Regardless of how perfect their lives seem on the pages of a magazine or on screen, celebrities aren’t exempt from battling addictions like the rest of society. They are just […]
What could possibly beat a good exercise at the end of your day? You come back from work exhausted, rest for an hour or so, and you still force yourself […]
The difference between males and females suffering from addiction stems from their sociological and biological differences. The biological differences that revolve around production of hormones, average body composition and size […]
By Jori Hamilton Across the U.S., there are millions of people suffering from some level of substance abuse or addiction. In fact, according to the National Survey on Drug Use […]
By Chelsy Ranard On July 24, 2018, Demi Lovato was hospitalized after overdosing in her Hollywood Hills home. Throughout her life in the spotlight, Lovato has opened up about her […]
By Tricia Moceo It’s no secret that every addict struggles with the foundational inability to shift our thinking and successfully process emotion. The common theme for my upbringing was complete […]
By Crystal Hampton In today’s society the demands and expectations of women is often an unattainable goal. This can leave many of us exhausted, feeling depressed, with low self esteem, […]
Every once in a while, you come across someone with the energy that just fills you with inspirational positive aura. Melissa McGee is not just passionate about yoga, she is […]
According to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) here in the United States, 20 million women and 10 million men suffer from an eating disorder at some point in their […]