With the opioid epidemic killing 80,000 Americans per year, the author argues, why would we deny medicine to those who need it? Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images. Andy Brehm’s recent Star Tribune ...

“Smoking was my first love,” says Laura Marie, who lit her first cigarette at age 15. Despite seeing the effects of smoking up close — her grandmother died of emphysema, and her sister died of lung ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With the second highest level of untreated addiction in the country, addiction is considered a public health crisis in Oregon. On Wednesday, Oregon Recovers held a press event ...

Due to the inherent anonymity of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and a host of other 12-step programs that specialize in different forms of recovery, statistics on their scope are somewhat elusive; AA ...

HANOVER TWP., Pa. - A new, state-of-the-art facility for mental health and addiction is now open in Hanover Township, Northampton County. Steps to Recovery Lehigh Valley says it's designed to give ...

Medication-assisted treatment, or MAT, can be an extremely beneficial form of care for adults who have developed opioid addictions. MAT, which combines prescription medication and counseling, has been ...

The Lighthouse offers a high quality drug and alcohol treatment at an affordable price. Anaheim Lighthouse has served over 16,000 clients in the last 10 years. We specialize in detox from heroin, ...

With the belief that addiction is treatable when addressed fully, Clear Steps Recovery designs individualized treatment plans grounded in both medical and therapeutic expertise. The organization’s ...

Ms. Interlandi is a member of the editorial board. Mr. Winter is a staff photographer on assignment in Opinion. Raina Mcmahan, a 42-year-old recovery coach, spent roughly half her life seeking ...

Resurgence Alcohol & Drug Rehab Riverside has published a new educational resource examining what patients can expect during ...

Recovery Alive is hosting a mental health and addiction event at Valley Evangelical Free Church in Chaska on Saturday, April 20 at 7 p.m. The event will feature speaker John Eklund, founder of ...