Alcoholism and Addictions
TED Ideas worth spreading
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks. TED Talks are short, insightful, educational, inspirational and free to view! Hundreds of topics are available but here is a list of some you may find helpful!
"Eliminating the Shame and Stigma of Addiction"
by Kathryn Helgaas Burgum / Published October 17, 2017
What if people could change the way they view addiction? Kathryn Helgaas Burgum sheds light on the addiction crisis through personal storytelling and encouragement that addiction is treatable and recovery is possible.
“Gray Area Drinking”
by Jolene Park / Published November 28, 2017
Jolene uses her expertise as a Functional Nutritionist to explain the importance of replenishing your neurotransmitters in a comprehensive and consistent way, especially if you want to get off the stopping and restarting drinking merry-go-round.
“I’ve Been Duped By Alcohol”
by Paul Churchill / Published June 9, 2017
Paul shares his struggles with addiction and how he used accountability and his voice to beat addiction. He feels addiction and alcoholism is something that should be talked about instead of something we keep secret.
"Six Steps to Life-Altering Change for Addicts and Convicts"
By Moe Egan & Tim Stay /
Moe and Tim Stay share six steps for transformational behavioral change that have helped Moe and the tens of thousands of others like him change their lives. Together, Moe and Tim share the philosophy taught at The Other Side Academy to help others who are lost obtain lives of sobriety, integrity, and fulfillment.
"What Does The Liver Do?"
By Emma Bryce / Published November 25, 2014
There’s a factory inside you that weighs about 1.4 kilograms and runs for 24 hours a day. It’s your liver: the heaviest organ in your body, which simultaneously acts as a storehouse, a manufacturing hub, and a processing plant. Emma Bryce gives a crash course on the liver and how it helps keep us alive.
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks. TED Talks are short, insightful, educational, inspirational and free to view! Hundreds of topics are available but here is a list of some you may find helpful!
"Eliminating the Shame and Stigma of Addiction"
by Kathryn Helgaas Burgum / Published October 17, 2017
What if people could change the way they view addiction? Kathryn Helgaas Burgum sheds light on the addiction crisis through personal storytelling and encouragement that addiction is treatable and recovery is possible.
“Gray Area Drinking”
by Jolene Park / Published November 28, 2017
Jolene uses her expertise as a Functional Nutritionist to explain the importance of replenishing your neurotransmitters in a comprehensive and consistent way, especially if you want to get off the stopping and restarting drinking merry-go-round.
“I’ve Been Duped By Alcohol”
by Paul Churchill / Published June 9, 2017
Paul shares his struggles with addiction and how he used accountability and his voice to beat addiction. He feels addiction and alcoholism is something that should be talked about instead of something we keep secret.
"Six Steps to Life-Altering Change for Addicts and Convicts"
By Moe Egan & Tim Stay /
Moe and Tim Stay share six steps for transformational behavioral change that have helped Moe and the tens of thousands of others like him change their lives. Together, Moe and Tim share the philosophy taught at The Other Side Academy to help others who are lost obtain lives of sobriety, integrity, and fulfillment.
"What Does The Liver Do?"
By Emma Bryce / Published November 25, 2014
There’s a factory inside you that weighs about 1.4 kilograms and runs for 24 hours a day. It’s your liver: the heaviest organ in your body, which simultaneously acts as a storehouse, a manufacturing hub, and a processing plant. Emma Bryce gives a crash course on the liver and how it helps keep us alive.
Online Resources
SAMHSA's National Helpline (Substance Abuse)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) national helpline offers confidential treatment referrals in both English and Spanish to people with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, or both.
Community Resources
AA of the Grand Strand
Alcoholic Anonymous meeting times covering the Pee Dee area.
Celebrate Recovery
South Strand
2212 Glenns Bay Rd. / Surfside Beach SC 29575
843.467.6785
All Saints Church
3560 Kings River Rd / Pawley's Island SC 29585
Beach Church
557 George Bishop Parkway / Myrtle Beach SC 29579
843.236.9700 Ext. 211
Coastal Recovery Center
1304-A Azalea Court
Myrtle Beach SC 29577
843.449.6261
SAMHSA's National Helpline (Substance Abuse)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) national helpline offers confidential treatment referrals in both English and Spanish to people with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, or both.
- Phone: 800-662-4357 (available 24/7)
- Support for deaf people and those with hearing loss: 800-487-4889 (available 24/7)
Community Resources
AA of the Grand Strand
Alcoholic Anonymous meeting times covering the Pee Dee area.
Celebrate Recovery
South Strand
2212 Glenns Bay Rd. / Surfside Beach SC 29575
843.467.6785
All Saints Church
3560 Kings River Rd / Pawley's Island SC 29585
Beach Church
557 George Bishop Parkway / Myrtle Beach SC 29579
843.236.9700 Ext. 211
Coastal Recovery Center
1304-A Azalea Court
Myrtle Beach SC 29577
843.449.6261