Substance Use and Suicide: Finding Help and Hope Substance Use and Suicide: Finding Help and Hope Drugs and alcohol play a major role in suicides. But there are many paths out of despair. A top psychologist shares some guidance Monday, September 25, 2023 0 64
'20 Million Stories of Courage': White House Summit on Recovery '20 Million Stories of Courage': White House Summit on Recovery Speakers laid out plans for supporting young people in recovery, implementing recovery-friendly workplaces and much more Thursday, September 21, 2023 0 747
Supporting Your Partner or Spouse in Recovery Supporting Your Partner or Spouse in Recovery Communication, honesty, encouragement — and maybe some therapy — will help both of you repair the damage of addiction Thursday, September 14, 2023 0 1624
Emily Blunt, Chris Evans Star as Pharma Villains in 'Pain Hustlers' | News Roundup Emily Blunt, Chris Evans Star as Pharma Villains in 'Pain Hustlers' | News Roundup The best of addiction and recovery headlines for the week of Sept. 11, 2023. Keep up! Wednesday, September 13, 2023 0 110688
Let's Celebrate Recovery Month! Let's Celebrate Recovery Month! We're saluting all the fantastic folks in recovery — and everyone who helped, and helps, them along the way Thursday, August 31, 2023 0 2816
How Can We Deal With Overdoses? How Can We Deal With Overdoses? Preparedness, education, compassion: One expert shares about saving lives and navigating trauma, on Overdose Awareness Day Wednesday, August 30, 2023 0 5267
The First Hurdle: Getting Through Drug or Alcohol Withdrawal The First Hurdle: Getting Through Drug or Alcohol Withdrawal Detox may seem daunting, but it's very doable in a safe setting. Here's what to expect Tuesday, August 15, 2023 0 3241
More People Are Getting Sober Young. Here's Why That's Smart More People Are Getting Sober Young. Here's Why That's Smart Why wait to launch a life of satisfaction, success and well-being? Some tips on getting sober and getting started Monday, July 17, 2023 0 8213
What Is a Trigger? What Is a Trigger? Understand what pushes your buttons in addiction recovery, and you'll learn to save yourself a lot of stress and trouble Saturday, July 8, 2023 0 7666
Shout It From the Rooftops: How To Be Proudly, Openly Sober Shout It From the Rooftops: How To Be Proudly, Openly Sober Why? Because you've earned it, because it can help you — and because it just might change someone else's life, too Wednesday, June 28, 2023 0 8757
What It Means To Be LGBTQ+ in Recovery What It Means To Be LGBTQ+ in Recovery Dignity, safety, confidence: People in the LGBTQ+ community want what everyone needs for addiction recovery and mental health Sunday, June 11, 2023 0 8594
How To Be a Superstar Sober Ally How To Be a Superstar Sober Ally It is a very fine thing in life to never battle addiction. But it's even finer to stand beside those who have Friday, May 19, 2023 0 9610
Facing Down Addiction and Recovery Stigma in Everyday Life Facing Down Addiction and Recovery Stigma in Everyday Life In a perfect world, everyone would respect the feat of recovery. Until then, get some tips for dealing with bad attitudes Thursday, May 18, 2023 0 10033
When and How To Hold an Intervention When and How To Hold an Intervention Understand the process, make your loved one feel cherished and supported, and you can all begin to heal Wednesday, May 10, 2023 0 6031
The Power of Creativity on Mental Health—For Veterans and Everyone Else The Power of Creativity on Mental Health—For Veterans and Everyone Else Creative expression is a formidable tool for addressing addiction issues and mental health disorders. It's also fun! Thursday, May 4, 2023 0 184876
Navigating Mental Health Issues in Recovery: Part of Journey Navigating Mental Health Issues in Recovery: Part of Journey Dealing with co-occurring disorders takes courage. Our message for Mental Health Awareness Month? Have hope Tuesday, May 2, 2023 0 9813
The Health Myth of Alcohol in Moderation? The Health Myth of Alcohol in Moderation? For decades, research claimed that some alcohol use carried health benefits, but a new analysis finds many studies were flawed Tuesday, April 18, 2023 0 7443
10 Top Colleges for Recovery—And Sober Adventure 10 Top Colleges for Recovery—And Sober Adventure It's Collegiate Recovery Week! Get schooled about recovery residences, specialized counselors ... and sober study abroad?! Tuesday, April 11, 2023 0 11400
Addiction Impacts the Whole Family, But Recovery Heals. Here's How Addiction Impacts the Whole Family, But Recovery Heals. Here's How Your loved one needs your support in recovery, difficult as the dynamics may be. Our guide to getting better together Monday, April 10, 2023 0 5563
Recovery Roundtable: What's the Most Important Thing in Recovery for You? Recovery Roundtable: What's the Most Important Thing in Recovery for You? 10 voices of recovery, from a sober travel pro to a rocker turned recovery coach, share what helped them succeed Friday, April 7, 2023 0 6612
Is a Sober Living House Right for My Recovery? Is a Sober Living House Right for My Recovery? Going from addiction treatment to full-on "real life" in sobriety is daunting! Here's a resource that can smooth the transition Thursday, April 6, 2023 0 5640