Whether you are considering entering recovery, newly sober or have been sober for quite some time, the holidays are, without a doubt, a stressful time of the year. Sobriety during the holidays may even seem completely impossible to some. How do you possibly not drink on the obligatory night out before Thanksgiving? Who doesn’t like…
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When most people think of the 12 Steps, they picture a bleak church room that smells like decaf coffee and stale donuts, filled with alcoholics and addicts chanting in a circle. Many people don’t realize that the 12 Steps are more than just some AA or NA cult ritual we see in movies. They are…
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When most people think of the 12 Steps, they picture a bleak church room that smells like decaf coffee and stale donuts, filled with alcoholics and addicts chanting in a circle. Many people don’t realize that the 12 Steps are more than just some AA or NA cult ritual we see in movies. They are…
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You may have seen those dateline nightly TV shows that talk about the dangers of teen drinking. You could have thought that you should put a padlock on your liquor cabinet. The purpose of which is to deny alcohol to your teen while you’re out with your partner on date night. It makes sense you…
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Let’s face it, you probably have a medicine cabinet full to the brim with those orange translucent pill bottles. The ones with the expiration date from the early 00’s that was given to you or a family member to help dull the pain from that surgery? Most Americans have a type of procrastination when it…
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Lillo Brancato was just 16 when he made his acting debut in Robert De Niro’s, “A Bronx Tale.” The film did better than anyone expected, establishing him as an up and coming star, and changing his life. They called him the next De Niro, and Brancato continued to show promise as an actor; he went…
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Lillo Brancato was just 16 when he made his acting debut in Robert De Niro’s, “A Bronx Tale.” The film did better than anyone expected, establishing him as an up and coming star, and changing his life. They called him the next De Niro, and Brancato continued to show promise as an actor; he went…
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Many Americans were devastated to hear about the passing of Mac Miller in early September. The rapper’s loved ones, celebrity friends, old and new fans all mourned his death and continued to pay tribute by listening to his albums, posting on social media, and holding a memorial concert. The media speculated over his premature death…
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Midwest Recovery Center holds open house Every day, 13 people die from an accidental overdose on Ohio. The Midwest Recovery Center in Sylvania Township is working to stop the growth of the opioid epidemic. The Midwest Recovery Center is opening their doors for an open house of their new facility. For more information on this story,…
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The grand opening of the Midwest Recovery Center on Indian Wood Circle in Maumee was held Monday. The 12,000-square-foot facility has 22 beds for its detox unit, 16 in-patient beds, and 16 outpatient beds. The center aims to offer substance abuse detox, treatment, and behavioral therapy for addicts. See more.