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Project puts Housing First, saves lives and money:philosophy that housing is a right and better chance of recovery
Source: The Dallas Morning News

An attractive blue and gray apartment building with views of the Space Needle saved taxpayers $4 million in one year – simply by giving hardcore homeless alcoholics a place to live.

Susan Cheever Sparks A Lively Discussion About Booze in Her Op-ed "Drunkenfreude"
Source: The New York Times

Susan Cheever tries to draw broad conclusions from what she perceives as a reduction in conspicuous boozing in New York society -- and harvests a wide range of responses from social drinkers, teetotalers, people in recovery, and gadflies who detect an undertone of moralizing.

My Dark Romance With Alcohol

My dark romance with alcohol all started when I took a job at my grandfather's bar. I'd like to tell you I was a saint and never touched the devil-juice until I was twenty one but I'd be lying, and liars don't make good saints.

Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered?
Source: TIME

Every year around this time, millions of American kids graduate from high school, throw massive parties and get drunk. Police end up arresting a lot of these kids, causing them legal trouble for months or even years.

A Relative's Alcoholic Drinking - A Memoir

I remember walking on eggshells. I remember the fear of saying the wrong thing that may begin another spiral of nightly drinking.

How to Help an Alcoholic Stop Drinking

After several messages of friends online asking "How do I help an alcoholic friend stop drinking?" I knew, then, I needed to do something. Therefore, I am going to offer some suggestions.

No Fear: A Ton of Sobriety
Source: http://thecassandrafrostcollection.blogspot.com/

A Peek at the Muckleshoot Sobriety Pow Wow.

Tom Waits, Off Beat
Source: Guardian Unlimited

For years, he was the booze-soaked bard of the barstool, the keeper of 'a bad liver and a broken heart'. But Tom Waits was saved by his wife, hasn't had a drink for more than a decade and, at 56, is making the music of his life

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