The journey through addiction recovery often begins with well-meaning attempts to quit through personal determination or casual support networks. However, when dealing with substance dependence, these ...

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 ...

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People use drugs and alcohol for many reasons. They may experiment or use it just for fun, to relax, or to cope with emotions such as stress, depression, or anxiety. When drug or alcohol use turns ...

Editor’s Note: This is the first of a 6-part series about the overlapping addiction and mental health crisis in the state: Breaking the Cycle, Oregon’s attempt at recovery PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — ...

In 2013, Jowita Bydlowska released her groundbreaking memoir Drunk Mom, an unflinching account of how new motherhood sparked her full-blown return to alcoholism. The book was a vital addition to ...