Over 29.3 million Americans consider themselves in recovery from drug addiction. Some return to drugs, but some recover long-term. Once people hit five years in recovery, then, according to the NIAAA, ...

My life today is a dream. Yes, not every day is good, but even my bad days sober are better than any good day I had when I was using.

For high-performing personalities in highly demanding positions, self-care can seem like a chimera—unless leadership creates ...

Addiction among high achievers often doesn’t look like the stereotype. There’s a growing recognition that treatment for ...

Several counties across the region have levies on the November ballot asking voters to renew funding or in some cases ...

On a Saturday evening in June, people of this rural region gathered at the historic Lee Theatre to celebrate the founding of ...

Treatment also is useless unless it’s accompanied by life change, Walter said. People need “recovery capital” to succeed — ...

Sex and love addiction is not an official psychiatric diagnosis. Instead, it is a colloquial (slang or informal) term used to describe a compulsive preoccupation with romantic relationships that ...

Addiction science is increasingly looking beyond clinics to technologies we already wear on our wrists. A recent trial ...

Overall, people using the patch had a 64% reduction in their alcohol and drug use compared to others in treatment for substance use disorders, researchers reported Oct. 1 in JAMA Psychiatry. "One of ...

James Lynch had hit rock bottom. About five years ago, he found himself living in his car. He was consumed with addiction, his mind focused on little else than when and where he would get his next ...

READING, Pa. – The Berks County Board of Commissioners held its annual tradition Thursday of inviting officials and clients enrolled in recovery programs to recount their stories and the work the ...