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 ...

Becky Bernhardt vividly remembers bawling on the phone years ago as she spoke with her son, who was struggling with homelessness and addiction. On Wednesday evening, she stood in front of a room full ...

In 12-step groups, addicts must acknowledge the powerlessness, unmanageability, and denial that have impacted them. This is known as the “first step” in the 12 steps. It’s vital for addicts to reach ...

Princess Kate Middleton is offering an encouraging message to those battling substance abuse issues in honor of Addiction Awareness Week. “As Patron of the Forward Trust, I am delighted to, once again ...

My previous posts have focused on recognizing and preventing excessive substance use, with an emphasis on providing the latest information about my special interest – cannabis (see 20 Questions to ...

Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of gender, background or economic status, according to an addiction recovery professional. "But there is hope, and there is recovery," said Kelley McCahill, ...

The Princess of Wales has long-campaigned for better understanding for addicts and their loved ones who live with or care for them Chris Jackson - Pool via Samir Hussein/WireImage Kate Middleton is ...

The Princess of Wales has issued a heartfelt message of support to mark the beginning of Addiction Awareness Week. "Addiction is not a choice, or a personal failing, but a complex mental health ...