holidays
By Sue Smith
Everyone knows this can be a tough time of year for non-drinkers. So here's a guide for how to ring in the New Year without booze, from meeting marathons to drink-free dances. MORE
By Sue Smith
If you need some seasonal sober support, there's plenty out there; here are some of the best options. MORE
By Bryan Le
The Fix asks an expert for her top tips on safeguarding your pills—and your loved ones—at this time of year. MORE
By Nina Puro
This season is a challenge. With the help of an expert on eating disorders, The Fix offers five helpful suggestions. MORE
An LA medical marijuana dispensary expresses seasonal goodwill to veteran patients in the way it knows best. MORE
Each day of a typical holiday diet of booze, TV and red meat will cut at least 30 minutes off your lifespan, researchers say. MORE
By Nina Puro
The annual event, which takes place this weekend, prompts well-justified fears of drunken carnage. MORE
By Bryan Le
Men and women benefit from AA in different ways, Richard Branson writes on "trillion-dollar failure" drug war, and Superman drinks alcohol. MORE
Drinking at the office holiday party can cost you a day of work—or even your job—treatment experts warn. MORE
I’ve been surly, stoned and sober on the our nation’s holiday of gratitude. And for me, sober definitely seems to work out better. MORE









