I was arrested, relapsed, and hit rock bottom. After getting sober, I rebuilt my life and opened a thriving candle studio in ...

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...

One runner recently participated in a race while wearing an ankle monitor, which serve as a reminder of the battles he is working to overcome. There is scientific evidence that running can help people ...

Dr. Keith Humphreys is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford School of Medicine and a leading expert ...

When you read about addiction statistics in our community, our country and around the world, you may think, “well, that’s a lot of people who made pretty bad decisions.” That is, if you’re one of the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — After years of struggling with addiction, a man changed his life in a truly dramatic way. He's now launching into the new year with a plan to share his story with as many ...

Lexie was in middle school when she started smoking marijuana. Now, she's a high school junior on a sobriety journey alongside a dozen other students.

The assumption that addiction is always harmful has gotten us nowhere toward helping kids or regulating the corporations that ...

Homelessness, addiction, and abuse don’t exist in a vacuum. Too often, our society views these challenges as personal failures as if these crises start with “bad choices” and end with personal ...

In a world where the challenges of addiction can feel insurmountable, one single mother’s journey stands as a beacon of hope and resilience. This powerful testimonial highlights her path to recovery, ...

Stephanie Brooks grew up in a household where both of her parents struggled with alcoholism. She took her first drink of alcohol at age 10, and at age 15, after moving to St. Charles, Mo., she started ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...