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 ...

DAYTON — Families of Addicts (FOA) is set to host their annual “Rally 4 Recovery” today in Dayton. This will be the ninth annual rally sponsored by FOA and Banyan Treatment Center, according to a ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Battling addiction is not an easy task for many people who have struggled with alcohol and drugs. For many, this is an ongoing situation they have to deal with, but the first step ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to open recovery high schools to help teens struggling with heroin addiction. Coumo said many teen addicts leave recovery and are offered drugs the ...

NORWELL − Josh Williams, Jeff Chasen and Matt Kellicker once had little in common besides their addiction. Their battles with substance abuse looked different, and they all took different paths to ...

BOLIVAR, Mo. — A church in Bolivar is coming up with a new idea to help drug addicts and alcoholics on their way to recovery. Sling n Stones Ministries is planning to build a “recovery farm,” a place ...

OGDEN — In partnership with Weber Human Services, UTurn Recovery Housing owner Justin Jensen is breaking down the stigma thrust upon those who, though suffering from an addiction, are trying to better ...

Addiction medicine, particularly opioid treatment programs like methadone, have evolved in recent years. With changes to some regulations, patients now have more freedom and flexibility while still ...