Created by Emmy Award--winning television producer Adam Oberfeld, who has been in recovery for 24 years, the film offers an unfiltered look at the realities of addiction and the possibilities of ...
The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force (AATF) launched the Break the Stigma campaign to change the conversation around addiction and recovery. This initiative ...
Experts agree that addiction is a disease, yet the disease model doesn't capture addiction's harmful effects on others.
"Everybody knows someone impacted by addiction, whether it be a family member, friend, neighbor, or co-worker, and it is time we end the silence, stop the judgment and shame, and bring addiction out ...
Seth Perry, the lead pastor at Elim Lutheran Church in Scandia, started smoking pot and drinking when he was 15. Within two years, he was regularly using cocaine. Next came a diagnosis of bipolar 1, a ...
The Princess of Wales has urged an end to the "stigma" surrounding addiction, calling for society to show "compassion and love" to those dependent on drugs, alcohol, or gambling. Marking Addiction ...
We deal with a lot of inherently traumatic things in medicine every day. We see people die or get terrible injuries. We see people who have lost control of their lives. We convince ourselves that it ...
Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...
As our understanding of the neurobiology of addiction evolves, so do opportunities to develop more precise, brain-based interventions for co-occurring disorders. In our free webinar, “Advancing ...
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidelis Care, a statewide health plan with more than 2.2 million members in New York State and a Centene Corporation company, is proud to announce ...
Emmalee Hortin, a doula, recalled one of her clients delivering that message to hospital staff. Doctors were operating on the woman to clear tissue after a miscarriage. But despite her patient’s pleas ...