Ask Jeff & Debra Jay

Since 1996 Jeff and Debra Jay have been writing a monthly column and answering readers' questions about alcoholism, drug addiction, recovery, intervention and treatment. The articles in this section were originally published by the Grosse Pointe News. Click on a title to view.

To find articles about specific topics, use the search box in the right hand column.

Learn the right way to help, March 2007

Sleep in the form of a pill?, February 2007

Brain Development on Drugs, January 2007

Keep the Holidays Merry, December 2006

Limitations of Medication, November 2006

We Just Want Our Mom, September 2006

On a Dry Drunk, July 2006

Parental Drinking and the Kids, April 2006

Beer’s Health Pitch? March 2006

Signs and Sypmtoms of Inhalent Use, January 2001

Drugs Trapped our Son, February 2001

Dad Blocks Helping Mom, March 2001

A Tragic Love Affair, August 2001

Frequently Asked Questions, December 2000