12-step meetings
By Eleanor Rose
A childhood of AA meetings didn't save me from my own drinking problem. But at least I knew where to go when my own end came. MORE
Meetings provide a crucial support system for recovering alcoholics behind bars, prisoners tell The Fix. MORE
Experts say that sugar affects brain chemistry and contributes to cancer, alcoholism and depression. It was also my first addiction—and it's still hanging on tight. MORE
Many people in recovery face a dual challenge to stay "dry" during the storm. MORE
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