Drug addiction is a chronic, often relapsing disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite successful treatment, many individuals struggle to maintain sobriety and may relapse.

NORFOLK, Va. — For some people, getting that extra money from your tax refund could burn a hole in your pocket. Whether it's gambling, drugs, or even shopping, experts say tax season could trigger a ...

Every September, National Recovery Month is observed to increase awareness and understanding of mental health and substance ...

A new study highlights how the brain learns to keep alcohol addiction going, not for pleasure but to escape withdrawal stress.

Tucked away on a quiet road in Rifton, Serenity Scene offers 13 women who are suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues a safe harbor. Susan Brisbois, 65, owns and runs Serenity Scene.

Drug addiction, a disease that takes hundreds of lives in Palm Beach County every year, is often misunderstood and mistreated. That's slowly changing, but experts say much is yet to be done. Private ...

Longwood, FL – WhiteSands Treatment has published a new educational article titled “What Are the Signs of Opioid Addiction?”, providing timely guidance on one of the most pressing health concerns ...

CHICAGO -- Remarks by a top U.S. health official have reignited a quarrel in the world of addiction and recovery: Does treating opioid addiction with medication save lives? Or does it trade one ...

If you're someone or know someone recovering from addiction, you've likely seen a relapse. The rug gets pulled out from under you, the other shoe drops, and old feelings of worry and fear come ...

Macklemore is opening up about his struggles with addiction and recent relapse. The rapper, 39, revealed on NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" that he relapsed when the COVID-19 pandemic ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Sports wagering will be legal in Kansas on Thursday. While some look forward to placing their first bets, others say there’s a darker side. Recovering gambling addicts in the ...

When my daughter relapsed after six years of sobriety, it took her less than five months to lose everything she had worked so hard for: her job, her savings, her good credit rating, and—most ...