The Doctor’s Opinion
Bart Ross, Recovery & Alumni Services Coordinator Who was this doctor? His name was William Duncan Silkworth, M.D.(“Silky”). Like much of the Alcoholics Anonymous history, exact dates are unclear. The research I’ve done had many discrepancies. He...
A Power Greater Than Myself – Alumni Testimonial
Peter M. – Hanley Center Alumni Thank God for Hanley Center. It feels strange to use the word “God” as something other as a euphemism. For 44 years I was an atheist. Yes, I was in a 12-Step fellowship and going to meetings and staying sober, but I...
It’s A “We” Thing
By Bart Ross | Recovery & Alumni Services Coordinator Is a 12-Step program really a “we” thing? Yes! But it didn’t always feel like one to me. I began attending 12-Step fellowships in 1987. I was very shy and never felt comfortable around groups of people, since...
Hanley Prepared Me for Life After Treatment | Alumni Testimonial
Hanley Center Alum – Brian G. After a seven day-long trip to the hospital via an ambulance, I was finally granted permission to enter the D-unit. After a few days of adjusting to the unit, I was handed a paper that gave me the time and place to meet my therapist...
Understanding Powerlessness
By Bart Ross — Recovery & Alumni Services Coordinator Step One: “We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable.” (Big Book, Page 59) What does “powerless” mean when it comes to alcoholism/addiction? The dictionary...Insurance Can Cover up to 100% of Treatment
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