Hunter R. Slaton
Over the years, many 12-Step meetings have been portrayed on the silver screen—some ridiculous, some right on the money. And the winners are... MORE
Fashion designer Olympia Le-Tan's exclusive collection of "book clutches" includes two AA-themed handbags. MORE
The birthplace of AA's "higher power" concept hits several Landmark requirements, including being an "icon of ideals that shaped the nation." MORE
The cops' dashboard camera captures the drunk country superstar in a Baptist church parking lot. MORE
New Jersey's Chris Christie comes out swinging against constituents who say the "crack head" singer, born in Newark, doesn't deserve such exalted honor. MORE
"An 85-year-old in a nursing home matters more than a 45-year-old with a substance problem," says a Senate supporter of the proposed treatment cuts. MORE
For some docs, the stress of the job, combined with access to powerful opioids, is an Rx for disaster. MORE
It may not be appetizing, but the detox/rehab program at this Thai monastery seems to work. MORE
"Smoke 'em if you got 'em," says Austin Recovery—because soon the treatment facility is going entirely tobacco-free. MORE
According to long-secret documents, the feds were well aware of the Apple founder's ardor for acid, which gave the FBI pause before approving him for a plum Washington job. MORE
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