By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and ...

In 12-step groups, addicts must acknowledge the powerlessness, unmanageability, and denial that have impacted them. This is known as the “first step” in the 12 steps. It’s vital for addicts to reach ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says faith-based organizations that meet evidence-based ...

Trump launches addiction recovery initiative to coordinate federal agencies, set national goals, and expand treatment access for substance use disorder.

Substance use disorders result when the body becomes addicted to drugs or alcohol. Though addiction itself is a chemical ...

RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) -- In North Carolina alone, 1,956 people died of overdoses in 2016 - an increase from 2015. The Oak City Recovery Run Club is hoping to lower that number - and in the process is ...

Addiction recovery can be a hard journey when done alone, which is why experts say having a peer could make all the ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – As the opiate epidemic grips the Miami Valley Families of Addicts are banding together. The organization held its 4th annual Rally for Recovery in downtown Dayton Sunday. Roughly ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — For many, the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year. But for others, it can be the most difficult time. The directors of RU Recovery Ministries — an ...

CNN Sports reports on the way gambling addictions prey on fandom, the convenience of online sportsbooks, and masculine culture of competitiveness to corrupt the role of sports in their lives.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is offering grants to establish Recovery Community Centers and ...