"Eventually you just get to a point where…you stop believing the lie that you can do it all yourself," the 25-year-old said ...

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 ...

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...

RIDGEFIELD -- Reaching out with a helping hand is the way young people in Fairfield County have helped each other fight alcohol and drug addictions. Whether at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting or with ...

Rock musician Josh Eppard has more than a few reasons to be grateful and content. The drummer of the rock band Coheed and Cambria is a recovered heroin addict who now wants to spread the message that ...

My go-to breakfast was a small cappuccino, a bowl or two of weed and a generous number of vape hits. At the time, it felt like the perfect start to the day. It got me energized, motivated and wired-in ...

RANDALLS ISLAND, Manhattan — One of the Tri-state region’s largest addiction recovery programs believes that a steady, dedicated pace leads to success. Odyssey House that organization put that concept ...

I think beating an addiction is heroic. But here is a fact that may surprise you–overcoming an addiction is also quite common. Put those ideas together, and you realize it’s another way so many people ...

Why would smart people abuse themselves by uncontrolled consumption of alcohol or illicit substances? Do they not see the harm? The answer is sometimes yes and sometimes no. Some see the danger and ...

Justin Johnson, a Boyd Metals employee in recovery from a 10-year addiction, and Ozark Center Chief Clinical Officer Del Camp ...

How To Make Social Media Less Addictive: Quitting social media entirely is quite difficult; many people are unable to do so ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Jim Irsay's family and the Indianapolis Colts started the Kicking the Stigma campaign in 2020. The goal is to raise awareness about mental health and removing the stigma often ...