Nick Padlo’s addiction to alcohol and drugs didn’t happen overnight. “I was using them as a tool to cope with depression and anxiety,” says the recovered addict and founder of Sophros Recovery in ...

According to the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, children need simple ways to understand substance use disorder and ...

An initiative through the state has free resources that are used to help spread the love during the holiday season.

Emotional sobriety is an aspect of addiction recovery that focuses on regulating feelings and learning to face challenges ...

Lori Erion wants the world to know that people can and do recover from drug and alcohol addiction. For some, that notion may be obvious. But for Erion, it needs to be said again and again. “The stigma ...

Families praise Balambat drug rehab centre but urge KP government to provide permanent facilities and financial support, as ...

Every day, drug and alcohol addiction shatters families, destabilizes neighborhoods, derails careers, and steals the lives of countless Americans. This National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery ...

TOOELE — Alyssa Young never thought she'd ever see her 33rd birthday. Her life was "spiraling out of control for 12 years," she said, and she wasn't sure how long she could last. When she was 21, a ...

When you read about addiction statistics in our community, our country and around the world, you may think, “well, that’s a lot of people who made pretty bad decisions.” That is, if you’re one of the ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A new bill that just passed the Florida Senate would require specific licensed clinicians to only refer recovering addicts to accredited drug and alcohol recovery homes. The purpose ...

Jennifer Smith knew the thin, sallow man who would smoke outside a Medford supermarket was addicted to drugs and living in a tent in the woods. Smith, who worked as a clerk at the supermarket, felt ...