Help for Spouses of Alcoholics

Addiction is a family disease. Sadly, alcoholism does not only affect the alcoholic, but it also affects the family members, friends, and coworkers involved with

Children of Addicted Parents

Addiction is a family disease. It affects much more than the person alone. Children are usually the ones that are most tormented from a drug

Alcoholics Anonymous 12 Step Meetings

In 1934, Bill W. began a legacy. The Alcoholics Anonymous framework was created when he initiated a 12 Step program that would change the hearts,

Addiction and Pre-Mature Birth

Researchers from King’s College London examined the hospital records of 10,000 people who were admitted for depression, psychosis, bipolar disorder, eating disorders and alcohol or

Pre-natal Addiction Specialist

An addiction pre-natal specialist is a professional who deals with expectant women who are suffering from alcohol or drug addiction. The main goal of this

Honoring our Volunteer Allison: Transforming Children One Day at a Time

There is nothing more rewarding that celebrating service. New Directions for Women continues to be blessed by some of the best stories and volunteers. Our