Trump is signing an order launching the Great American Recovery Initiative to coordinate the federal response to addiction.

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 ...

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 ...

Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order creating the White House Great American Recovery Initiative to coordinate a national response to the disease of addiction across government, ...

Addiction is a chronic brain disorder characterized by compulsive drug use despite negative consequences. The emotional impact of addiction often leads to increased stress, depression, guilt, and ...

Early recovery from drug addiction to opioids and stimulants is physically and mentally demanding, and a long road to recovery. "During the early stages of addiction recovery there is typically not ...

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 ...

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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 in ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN)-4D Recovery is a local nonprofit that helps youth and young adults ages 14 through 35 find recovery from drug and alcohol addiction through peer support, community centers, ...

Given the addiction epidemic and its associated healthcare burden, it is time to prioritize nutrition as a treatment modality. While there may be some resistance from the patients (as well as the ...

*This story is about drug addiction & substance abuse. Please reach out to professionals if you or a loved one is struggling. A list of those resources is available at the bottom of this article.* ...