Sobriety
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Field Sobriety Tests in California DUI CasesAn officer on the street is always on the lookout for driving under the influence. The officer is typically looking for signs of intoxication from the driver.
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My Last Chance with SobrietyThis is a poem I wrote during a brief period of sobriety
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Psychologist Explains "Emotional Sobriety" and How it Impacts PeopleVery few people actually achieve happiness so learning to live with what life gives you allows you to find peace. -
Sobriety: How My Sobriety Has Given Me Opportunities!When I decided to become sober I learned and experienced so many opportunities in my life. The thought of any opportunities in my life while abusing my body with alcohol was close to zero.
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Reaching Sobriety by Choosing the Right TreatmentFinding the right drug and alcohol addiction treatment facility can definitely be a challenge, and it is extremely important for those that struggle with addiction to find the one that fits best and that will help them achieve sobriety.
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California Field Sobriety TestsWhat can you expect from California Field Sobriety Tests? -
Beyond SobrietyDescribes steps taken to go beyond sobriety, escape AA and find true recovery.
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Nancy Kerrigan's Brother, Mark, Back in Jail After Failing Sobriety TestNancy Kerrigan's recent troubles are just one sad chapter in the bizarre world of figure skating.
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Thanksgiving Day in RecoveryPrisoner expresses his Attitude of Gratitude on Thanksgiving Day
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Legality of Cell Phone and Sobriety Checkpoints an Issue in Norwalk, CA?Cell phone use while driving is against the law in CA, and even though California first lady Maria Shriver has been caught red-handed, it does not make it okay for anyone else. Norwalk plans on holding cell phone checkpoints. Are they legal? -
DUI Checkpoints Are Illegal in 12 StatesThere are 12 states which do not allow DUI checkpoints. Five states have ruled that they are against state constitutions, protecting their citizens where the U.S. Supreme Court failed to do so.
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The Law of Sobriety: An Interview with Author Sherry GabaAre you or someone you know working on recovering from an addiction? If you said, "yes" then you may greatly benefit from therapist and author Sherry Gaba's book called, "The Law of Sobriety". -
Sobriety Checkpoints and the ConstitutionThe Supreme Court ruled that sobriety checkpoints are constitutional. But, there are regulations on how and for what purpose roadblocks may be conducted, or they violate the Fourth Amendment.
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How to Deal with a DUIIf you get arrested for drunk driving, it is hard to know how best to deal with the situation. The following advice will help you navigate the legal system and deal with your DUI with the least amount of hassle, stress, and expense.
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Suffering Vs. RecoverySobriety is a personal choice between suffering and recovering. Learning to discern the difference is an ongoing goal, it is also a matter of perception. There are general ideas that accompany the terms suffering and recovering.
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But I Want a Relationship in the First Five Years of SobrietyA Relationship Is Not A Good Idea
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The Importance of Living Your Dreams in SobrietyLiving your dreams in sobriety should not be just your goal; it is what you have earned.
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Alcoholics Anonymous Members and Emotional SobrietyThe concept of emotional sobriety in relation to members of Alcoholics Anonymous is explored in this article.
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Roadside Sobriety Testing for DUIThe research for these tests was poorly conducted and the tests' accuracy is not much better than chance, but the tests have an aura of respectability that impresses jurors. -
Stuck in SobrietySobriety is suppose to bring a sense of rebirth and it does, but how long does that sense last. Embracing sobriety meant embracing myself.
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Do You Have to Consent to a Roadside Sobriety Test?Roadside sobriety tests, sometimes also called field sobriety tests, are examinations conducted by police officers when they suspect that you are driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI). But do you have to consent?
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Living in a Halfway House SoberFeature on halfway houses
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SobrietyInvestigating the Bible's teaching on sobriety.
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Searching for Drunk DriversIn an effort to keep drunk drivers off the road, police are setting up sobriety checkpoints.
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LAPD Sets Up Labor Day Sobriety Checkpoints to Catch Drunk DriversIf you drive drunk in LA, you will be arrested. -
LAPD to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints on August 4th to Catch Drunk DriversLAPD will be conducting sobriety checkpoints on Saturday August 4th to catch drunk drivers on LA's streets. -
Sobriety Checkpoint PointersExplanations and answers pertaining to sobriety checkpoints in the United States. -
Sobriety Roadblocks & CheckpointsOne of the most effective ways in which police officers catch drunk drivers is with sobriety roadblocks and checkpoints. The police will stop specific cars (using a random pattern) and will determine whether any of the drivers are inebriated.
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Requirements for Sobriety CheckpointsAlthough the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that sobriety checkpoints are constitutional, there are certain requirements that must be met in order for sobriety checkpoints to be legal.
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12 Steps to SobrietyNothing helped Bill W. stay sober until he and several others figured it out. The best part is it is free and it works. What have you got to lose? -
Ten Years SoberThis article represents a five year sequel to "Experiences of a Young Alcoholic: Reflections on Five Years of Sobriety."
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The Gift of SobrietyA woman receives an unexpected gift from an old friend at a "liquid luncheon" before Christmas in Chicago.
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Memories of Supertramp: Take the Long Way HomeThis is a snapshot of my life and memories that I have of the old days with Supertramp. -
ChoicesLess? Perhaps more?
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Daniel Radcliffe Reveals Alcohol Problem, Newfound SobrietyDaniel Radcliffe and the Harry Potter kids have been held up as child stars who overcame the usual temptations. Yet Radcliffe revealed that he did have a drinking problem for a while, although he managed to overcome it behind the scenes.
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Simplify for SuccessOn my latest trip to Panama, I vegetated on isolated beaches and pondered the answers to life's toughest questions. What direction do I want to go in life? How do I become successful? What does it feel like to be a sea cucumber?
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The Cycle: What's in Now Vs. ThenAre we really getting smarter? How come what's "in" now was also "in" decades ago? Apparently getting smarter has nothing to do with being original.
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Living as an Alcoholic in Early RecoveryLiving in early sobriety is hard, let's face it if you feel anything like me you have just lost your closest friend, lover and confidant.
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"The Science of Being Well" by Wallace Wattles: A ReviewWallace Wattles is best known for his book "The Science of Getting Rich" but he also wrote several other books as well. This is his renowned health tome. -
Antabuse - Does it Work?Antabuse, you might be wondering if it is safe, does it work, and what happens if I take it and decide to have a drink? I am going to share some of my experiences with you and try to answer those questions.
