Recovery

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 25 July 2019

Alcohol Use Disorder is frequently seen across the United States, but AUD and its companion conditions aren’t the only causes

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 18 April 2019

One of the biggest truths you will find out when you get sober is who are really your friends and

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 17 April 2019

Alcohol is a powerful force that if not moderated properly can take control of our lives. People tend to underestimate

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 03 August 2017

On July 8, 2017, at the young age of 39, actor Nelsan Ellis of True Blood fame died doing something

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 19 July 2017

Summer isn’t over yet! The skies are usually still blue and sunny about now. Cars are still passing by with

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 28 April 2017

They say that laughter is the best medicine. We have all heard this from time to time, but have we

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 06 January 2017

The beginning of the year holds many traditions: we watch a ball drop, we kiss someone at midnight, we make

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 20 December 2016

The holidays are approaching like a speeding train. In American cultural myth, it’s a time for good food, good company,

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 14 December 2016

Friends don’t let friends drive drunk. If you’re old enough, you’ll remember that campaign from the Ad Council. The six-word

Written by Dan Schimmel, LCSW, CAP ,on 14 October 2016

Stereotypical as it may be, comedians have long been associated with drinking and doing drugs. Entertainers in general seem to