Joe Huisman’s battle with addiction started in his teens, pulling him into a vortex of substance abuse that seemed inescapable. He began smoking marijuana at sixteen and was introduced to cocaine at ...

Comedian Margaret Cho has spoken candidly for years about her experiences with drug and alcohol addiction — both on and off stage. This Saturday, she and a lineup of comedians will continue that very ...

Sobriety didn’t restore the old version of me; it allowed me to build a new one from the driftwood of the past,” ...

Dingle and colleagues explored the influence of addiction and addiction treatment on identity. They interviewed 21 people in a treatment community and found two distinct pathways, from pre-addiction ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Not long ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s history of heroin addiction alone would likely have disqualified him from ...

TOOELE — Alyssa Young never thought she'd ever see her 33rd birthday. Her life was "spiraling out of control for 12 years," she said, and she wasn't sure how long she could last. When she was 21, a ...

In an exclusive interview airing on The Dr. Suzette Glasner Podcast on September 4th, JD Vance’s mother, Bev Aikins— an opioid overdose survivor who was once addicted to heroin, now a nurse helping ...

BON AQUA, Tenn. (WTVF) — It can be amazing to see what two moms can do. Difficult stories brought these moms together. Saturday in Bon Aqua, they're hosting an event they hope will change lives. "I ...