Our recovery agenda must start before addiction takes hold

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

H.H.S. to Expand Faith-Based Addiction Programs for Homeless

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said addiction is a “spiritual disease” that calls out for the involvement of ...

HHS unveils program to address homelessness and addiction, part of a set of new initiatives

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing ...

‘They ruined that for me’: How sports gambling addiction and recovery affects men’s bonds with friends, family and fandom

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.

L.A. Affairs: How I learned the difference between love and survival in a chemsex world

L.A. Affairs chronicles the search for romantic love in all its glorious expressions in the L.A. area, and we want to hear your true story. We pay $400 for a published essay. Email ...

Shared stories on social media can fight addiction | Expert opinion

When you think of tools for studying substance use and addiction, a social media site like Reddit, TikTok, or YouTube ...
The Christian Post

Pornhub conspired to make one man's life a 'living nightmare,' lawsuit claims

Pornhub s parent company allegedly instigated a retaliation campaign to discredit the founder of a website that helps people struggling with porn addiction, according to a recent lawsuit ...
Yahoo

Left-wing Dems steer $1M to addiction group operating above Minneapolis Somali restaurant amid fraud fallout

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FIRST ON FOX: Republican Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is working to strip more than $1 million of federal funds earmarked for a Somali-led ...
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Left-wing Dems steer $1M to addiction group operating above Minneapolis Somali restaurant amid fraud fallout

FIRST ON FOX: Republican Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is working to strip more than $1 million of federal funds earmarked for a Somali-led Minnesota addiction recovery organization that shares an address with ...
Publishers Weekly

South of Somewhere

Addiction, loss, and recovery animate this affecting contemporary from Lowe (Lowcountry Lost). After serving time in jail for a DUI, Juniper “Junie” Wilder is determined to rebuild her life and regain ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Deal to sell embattled Kentucky addiction treatment provider falls through

A deal to purchase Kentucky’s largest for-profit addiction treatment provider, which is still the subject of an FBI investigation, has fallen through, the company announced this week. Addiction ...
Fort Morgan Times

Colorado program finds foster care for people’s pets as they recover from addiction, abuse, mental health issues

When Ashlee Chaidez’s black Lab mix, Duck, charged toward her and rubbed his face — a little more gray than the last time she had seen him — against her cheek, she knew her struggles over the past ...