Experts agree that addiction is a disease, yet the disease model doesn't capture addiction's harmful effects on others.
The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force (AATF) launched the Break the Stigma campaign to change the conversation around addiction and recovery. This initiative ...
Anyone with addiction has complex issues with short- and long-term needs. Almost 40% of patients with SUD/AUD have ...
The Princess of Wales has urged an end to the "stigma" surrounding addiction, calling for society to show "compassion and love" to those dependent on drugs, alcohol, or gambling. Marking Addiction ...
"Everybody knows someone impacted by addiction, whether it be a family member, friend, neighbor, or co-worker, and it is time we end the silence, stop the judgment and shame, and bring addiction out ...
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 ...
Seth Perry, the lead pastor at Elim Lutheran Church in Scandia, started smoking pot and drinking when he was 15. Within two years, he was regularly using cocaine. Next came a diagnosis of bipolar 1, a ...
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidelis Care, a statewide health plan with more than 2.2 million members in New York State and a Centene Corporation company, is proud to announce ...
Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...