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Ask a Sober Lady

Katie MacBride

Questions, answers, conversations, and other musings about substance use and addiction recovery. Ask me something: [email protected]

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Joanna Gleason and John Spencer in The West Wing.

Growing up in the late 80s and early 90s, I became well-versed in the “Very Special Episode” of TV. A strange mashup of regular TV and after-school special, these episodes featured a show’s...

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All the shadows we do not see

Listen, I never said I had an eye for graphic design, but I didn’t use AI, and these are Creative Commons images of Amy Winehouse, Britney Spears, and Heath Ledger.

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My Partner Drinks. I Don't. Now What?

Un Bar aux Folies-Bergère" by Édouard Manet (1882)

Hi SL,

If your partner drinks, how do you navigate being around that sober?

I’ve been dating somebody for a few months, and it’s my first relationship since getting sober a couple of ye...

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Getting "a little high on being the savior:" Talking codependency and alcoholic parents with Alethia

Emmy Rossum and William H Macy playing daughter and father on “Shameless” (HBO)

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A unique sitcom character has a common drinking pattern

Quick note: Last month, The Atlantic ran a cover story with the headline, “Sucker: My year as a degenerate gambler.” In it, staff writer McKay Coppins, a practicing Mormon, chronicles his foray into the booming world of sports betting apps....

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