Nick Jordan

The addiction specialist, doctor and author Gabor Mate says learning how to deal with past trauma is the key to tackling …

A change of pace for Deep Sober this week, with a short story about the magic of Christmas. There’s no mention …

I’ve been running a bit rough lately, which in alcoholic parlance means, ‘I want a drink’. I could, of course, have …

In my own journey from addiction into recovery, one of the things I’ve struggled most with is the practice of self-care. …

The tragic death of the actor Michael K Williams, seemingly as the result of a drug overdose, throws into stark relief a question …

The first person to openly confess their alcoholism to me was a complete stranger, about 20 years ago, in an area …

A couple of years before I got sober, in fact when I was still completely drunk, I became interested in the …

I got to pick my kid up from school yesterday, walk him home, cook him dinner, play a video game which …

A special article dealing with the nature of hotlines and how they can help addicts and their support people, from our …

‘My witness is the empty sky.’ Jack Kerouac People say to me, ‘Oh Nick, you should write a book, you’re …

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