Each Oxford House operates democratically, pays its own bills, and expels any member who returns to drinking alcohol or using drugs. Large houses are rented and located in nice neighborhoods giving anywhere from 6 to 15 same-gender individuals a safe, supportive place...

Heavy drinking can also cause problems well beyond the health of the drinker — it can damage important relationships. It's all too common that problem drinking disrupts bonds with a spouse, family members, friends, coworkers, or employers. Executive function is a term...