Nick Padlo’s addiction to alcohol and drugs didn’t happen overnight. “I was using them as a tool to cope with depression and anxiety,” says the recovered addict and founder of Sophros Recovery in ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a personal story of his own heroin addiction, spiritual awakening and recovery at a conference on drug addiction Thursday and emphasized that young ...

Experts say alcohol causes more deaths than other drugs combined, with withdrawal symptoms among the worst of any substance ...

Around 100 members of San Francisco's addiction recovery community rallied on the steps of City Hall on Thursday to advocate ...

The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force (AATF) launched the Break the Stigma campaign to change the conversation around addiction and recovery. This initiative ...

A young Sydney man who once spiralled into drug addiction is now using his story to show others how life can change after ...

Melissa Mikkonen is a program manager at Blue Cross and Blue Shield. She aims to provide easy and accessible addiction recovery care. “It's on us to not only have good, solid programs, but to make ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at coordinating a federal response to drug addiction and substance abuse. The order creates a "White House Great American Recovery ...

This recovery center moves drug addiction and mental illness out of the shadows of disgrace, guilt and stigma, and into the ...