A new recovery book for anyone who can’t quit despite wanting to—offering clarity, compassion, and simple tools to take ...

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 ...

The main goal when determining the level of care is to match the intensity of the treatment to the severity of the addiction.

Step two of Alcoholics Anonymous rescued people entering recovery from the demoralizing hopelessness of step one’s admission of powerlessness over alcohol and other drugs’ destructive effects, but the ...

All In Solutions Detox Reseda has announced the launch of a comprehensive family education series designed to provide ...

Alcohol detox is a critical first step on the journey to recovery for many individuals struggling with alcohol dependence. As daunting as it may seem, understanding this process can demystify the ...

I was addicted to alcohol for more than 15 years. What started as binge drinking in high school and college became a pattern of blackouts, emergency room visits, regret and shame. As peers grew up and ...

After the difficult work of admitting powerlessness over alcohol and other drugs (A.A.’s Step One: Confrontation With Reality), wrestling with or reaffirming belief in a Higher Power (AA’s Step Two: ...

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“Thinking.” “Feeling.” “Actions.” The words are written on a white board in a classroom at J. Reuben Long Detention Center Wednesday morning. A small group of women are gathered there, laughing, and ...

Adults who smoke cigarettes and are addicted to alcohol or other drugs were more likely to achieve sustained remission of their substance use disorder symptoms if they also quit smoking, according to ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Men who walk in the front door at First Step House of North County all have one thing in common: Alcohol. Inside, they find new hope. Volunteers who are recovering alcoholics ...