Author and recovering addict Tracy Viola has an urgent message for teens in her #1 best-selling memoir, Pretty Wrecked: ...

With the new year, I spontaneously decided to pick up the hobby of jigsaw puzzles, where I soon learned of its positive ...

By Layla Martinez For many people recovering from opioid addiction, something as simple as moving their bodies can help them regain the confidence they thought they had lost. It is important for ...

A new addiction recovery center for women and their children, Fresh Start Family Focused Recovery, has opened in downtown Columbus. The center, run by Volunteers of America, allows women to enter ...

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 ...

Despite what people may tell you, changing behavior is easy. It’s maintaining change that’s hard—creating new and sustained ways of thinking and behaving. As Mark Twain quipped, “Quitting [smoking] is ...

You're reading Part 5 of The War on Recovery, a yearlong investigation into how the U.S. denies lifesaving medications to people with opioid addiction. Catch up on ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. The disease of addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is a crisis that touches families in every community and neighborhood in our Nation. 48.4 million ...

Don Keister reflects on his son Tyler’s high school photos while urging schools to expand addiction education and resources. (Johnny Perez-Gonzalez/WHYY) What are journalists missing from the state of ...