The Many Faces of an Alcoholic August 20, 2020 "Most of us have been unwilling to admit that we were real alcoholics. No person likes to think he is bodily and mentally different from his fellows." (Pg. 3 … Read More
Anniversary Night – Keep Coming Back July 15, 2020 The third Thursday of the every month at 6 p.m. is Anniversary Night at Wayside House. If it is the anniversary of your sobriety date, come to Wayside House to share your stories of inspiration and hope. Please RSVP to Janessa Smith at [email protected] … Read More
Siblings of Addicts – The Invisible Victims May 28, 2018 They are the often-invisible victims – brothers and sisters of addicts. When there's an addict in the family, attention turns to its effects on parents, often leaving siblings to suffer in silence. Siblings are often pushed into the background w … Read More
Opioid Epidemic Pushing More Grandparents Into Role of Parent May 7, 2018 Nationwide, more than 2.6 million people are raising grand kids , according to census data. That number is rising rapidly as more parents are jailed, are forced into treatment centers or die from overdoses, according to testimony at a recent agi … Read More
Getting Help for Your Addiction While Pregnant April 17, 2018 In light of the opioid epidemic and increasing rates of addiction in the United States, the medical field has reported an influx o … Read More
What Happens in Didactic Group Therapy April 3, 2018 Addiction is known for being an extremely invasive disease that affects just about every aspect of a person’s life. It has physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual effects, and it can often take several months to g … Read More
The Dangerous And Deadly Effects Of Flakka March 5, 2018 Most people have seen the terrifying videos of people who almost look like zombies. These people are obviously under the influence of something, but their behavior can look like anything from extreme rage to extreme ha … Read More