Becky Bernhardt vividly remembers bawling on the phone years ago as she spoke with her son, who was struggling with homelessness and addiction. On Wednesday evening, she stood in front of a room full ...

An initiative through the state has free resources that are used to help spread the love during the holiday season.

Princess Kate Middleton is offering an encouraging message to those battling substance abuse issues in honor of Addiction Awareness Week. “As Patron of the Forward Trust, I am delighted to, once again ...

Todd Crandell didn't have a picturesque upbringing. When he was 3 years old, his mother took her own life. Years later, his uncle would also kill himself. At 13, he had his first drink of alcohol and ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — September is National Recovery Month, a time to shine a light on both the hope and the hard work that comes with overcoming addiction. According to the CDC, about 48.5 million ...

When news broke that Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found fatally stabbed in their Los Angeles home and their 32-year-old son was arrested in connection with ...

The Princess of Wales has issued a heartfelt message of support to mark the beginning of Addiction Awareness Week. "Addiction is not a choice, or a personal failing, but a complex mental health ...

A UB neuroscientist whose focus is the brain’s reward system and its role in addiction is helping to illuminate how exercise can aid the brain in addiction recovery. Over the past year, this research ...

As growing evidence shows that climate change will influence nearly every aspect of our health, a School of Social Work researcher is the first to explore how climate change may affect individuals who ...

Every drug or alcohol addict has a rock bottom, says Sandi Kennec of Central City. And everyone's rock bottom is different. Kennec's rock bottom came after her children were taken away from her. She ...