Despite what people may tell you, changing behavior is easy. It’s maintaining change that’s hard—creating new and sustained ways of thinking and behaving. As Mark Twain quipped, “Quitting [smoking] is ...

There is something that happens to people when they arrive in the Arizona desert for the first time. The noise quiets. The ...

Addiction is a widespread health issue that will affect about one in five Canadians over their lifetimes. For example, addiction to opioids has led to opioid and overdose crises in many cities, which ...

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services marked the end of National Recovery Month Monday by letting people know recovery is possible.The organization capped September with a day of service and ...

Not all recoveries look the same. While addiction might feel universal in its pain and disruption, the way it lives in a woman’s body, the way it roots itself in her memories, and the way it loosens ...

In a world where addiction often casts a long shadow, stories of recovery shine brightly, illuminating the path to hope and resilience. Addiction Helpline America is proud to share powerful success ...

The holiday season can be a difficult time for individuals in recovery from addiction, with a high percentage of relapses occurring during this period. Feelings of loneliness and social isolation can ...