While there are many different paths to changing our behaviors, there are some obstacles or challenges that appear on every ...

For years, Caroline Beidler has been on both sides of addiction — first as someone struggling to survive it, and now as a ...

Every experience leaves a trace in the brain, a memory that can shape future behavior. Alcohol and other addictive substances ...

When many people hear the word recovery, they often think only of abstinence, a life free from alcohol or drugs. It tends to be centered on what we are leaving behind or what we are giving up. While ...

The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force (AATF) launched the Break the Stigma campaign to change the conversation around addiction and recovery. This initiative ...

The 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, found that 16.8 percent of people aged 12 or older reported having ...

People recovering from opioid addiction risk relapse when they can't get their medications after natural disasters. A group ...

Addiction is a widespread health issue that will affect about one in five Canadians over their lifetimes. For example, addiction to opioids has led to opioid and overdose crises in many cities, which ...

Celebrity lives often play out like open books, and while they might seem glamorous on the outside, they are full of very human struggles beneath the surface. Addiction doesn't discriminate, and many ...