For years, addiction was seen as a matter of personal failure—a bad habit or a lack of discipline. People believed those who struggled with substance abuse could stop if they simply wanted to. But ...
A local nonprofit is working to eliminate the disease of addiction through a variety of treatment programs, helping everyone from first responders to the kids of people struggling with addiction.This ...
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 ...
Drug addiction has been one of America’s growing public health concerns for decades. Despite the development of effective treatments and support resources, few people who are suffering from a ...
I have an advantage, or maybe a disadvantage, compared with some scientists and psychologists who work on addiction. I was addicted to booze and benzos for 20 years on and off, from the late 1970s ...
SCRANTON — Hundreds are expected to head to Nay Aug Park on Sunday to celebrate recovery, raise public awareness about the disease of addiction and provide resources for those struggling with ...
The deadliest phase of the street fentanyl crisis appears to have ended, as drug deaths continue to drop at an unprecedented pace. For the first time, all 50 states and the District of Columbia have ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — September marks National Recovery Month, and several groups are teaming up to show people that recovery from addiction is possible. They hope that by hosting a family-friendly ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Every morning and afternoon, central Indiana drivers hear the familiar voice of Matt Bair guiding them through traffic jams and morning and evening commutes. But for years, the WIBC-FM ...