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6 coping mechanisms for children with alcohol-d...
My counsellor recently asked me what I would consider, the most psychologically tough ‘would you rather’ question. Even more psychologically tormenting than the classic parent-sex-join-in-once-or watch-forever dilemma. He asked me...
6 coping mechanisms for children with alcohol-d...
My counsellor recently asked me what I would consider, the most psychologically tough ‘would you rather’ question. Even more psychologically tormenting than the classic parent-sex-join-in-once-or watch-forever dilemma. He asked me...
Sober students: Sober societies at universities...
Now more than ever, students are breaking the mould of what uni life is perceived to entail. It really doesn’t need to be all about booze fests and beer pong,...
Sober students: Sober societies at universities...
Now more than ever, students are breaking the mould of what uni life is perceived to entail. It really doesn’t need to be all about booze fests and beer pong,...
“Shaken, not stirred.”: Alcohol Dependency in F...
Don’t get me wrong, James Bond has never been tee-total – but, the Daniel Craig era of Bond has definitely seen a shift. What has always been simmering under the...
“Shaken, not stirred.”: Alcohol Dependency in F...
Don’t get me wrong, James Bond has never been tee-total – but, the Daniel Craig era of Bond has definitely seen a shift. What has always been simmering under the...
Dry January – what are the criticisms and could...
As I sat with my boyfriend over dinner last night we cheerfully acknowledged his first successful week of staying ‘dry’ – or abstaining from alcohol consumption – when he turned and...
Dry January – what are the criticisms and could...
As I sat with my boyfriend over dinner last night we cheerfully acknowledged his first successful week of staying ‘dry’ – or abstaining from alcohol consumption – when he turned and...
What it’s like being sober with Bipolar Disorder
Trigger warning: Mentions of self-harm As far back as I can remember, I’ve received feedback that my reactions were not ‘normal’, that they were usually too excited or too down....
What it’s like being sober with Bipolar Disorder
Trigger warning: Mentions of self-harm As far back as I can remember, I’ve received feedback that my reactions were not ‘normal’, that they were usually too excited or too down....
Queer sobriety and the importance of representi...
Why is it important to represent queer sobriety? Well the harder I try to rack my brain for memories of my first LGBTQIA+ pride event, the more I realise that...
Queer sobriety and the importance of representi...
Why is it important to represent queer sobriety? Well the harder I try to rack my brain for memories of my first LGBTQIA+ pride event, the more I realise that...