The COVID-19 pandemic has created new perils and challenges for people experiencing substance use disorders and addictive behaviors. Social distancing and isolation can trigger loneliness, anxiety, ...

Nick Padlo's addiction to alcohol and drugs didn't happen overnight. "I was using them as a tool to cope with depression and anxiety," says the recovered addict and founder of Sophros Recovery ...

Designed to address some of the most significant challenges in addiction recovery—including withdrawal pain, high relapse rates, and limited access to quality care—Smart AI Clinic integrates ...

"I knew it wasn't offered around here, so my big goal was 'How do we bring recovery to a college?'" The new weekly SMART meetings at SCC are open to anyone looking to overcome an addiction and/or stop ...

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 ...

New Chapter Recovery today announced the expansion of its integrated mental health and addiction treatment programs to strengthen access to evidence-based services for individuals with substance use ...

Drug addiction among youngsters is tearing families apart and stealing futures before they even start. In the U.S., over 5 million youth under 18 have misused prescription drugs in the past year, per ...