Anything that is capable of creating a stimulus in a person can be addictive. Behavioural science experts believe that when a habit becomes a necessary obligation for a person, then it can be ...

Patrick Acuña entered the University of California, Irvine as an undergraduate. In recovery from methamphetamine and heroin usage, he entered the UC system with the hope of being supported while he ...

One of the most compelling books I read this summer, The Recovering, by Leslie Jamison, delves deeply into stories of the author's personal recovery from alcoholism as well as those of beloved artists ...

This article was co-authored with Dr. Justin Bell, Assistant Research Scientist at Chestnut Health Systems, first author on the underlying study, and a specialist in addiction recovery. Over 29.3 ...

During the second year of the COVID lockdown her partner died by suicide, and Nicola used alcohol to numb her grief until she ...

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A town is set to hold a major programme of events to help break down the stigma surrounding addiction. The Hartlepool Recovery Festival, organised by Start - Hartlepool’s substance misuse service - ...

Jo Hanna Ivers, Associate Professor in Addiction and Associate Dean of Civic Engagement at Trinity College, has been appointed to the Scientific Committee of the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA).

Michael O’Connor of Hollidaysburg recently published a book about his journey with alcohol addiction and recovery. He ...