Addiction medicine offers a useful framework. Many people use substances without developing addiction. The difference often ...

My aunt, Heidi Smith, is embodied by pizza nights, tattoos, glitter, her perpetually long eyelashes and messy compassion. Heidi is also an addict. The word “addict” is heavy with stigma, yet my aunt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rumer Willis is getting real about her sobriety. During a recent interview with American Addiction Centers on Instagram Live, the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Fighting the stigma and shame of drug addiction, while also helping those in recovery, is the goal of Overdose Lifeline. The organization celebrated its tenth anniversary Tuesday with ...

Monica led the praise for Young Dro after he opened up about his drug addiction in a recent interview despite his friend’s laughter. Young Dro is receiving love for sharing his substance abuse story ...

“We have to recognize that people who use drugs need compassion not contempt” – Maia Szalavitz, author of Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction March is Women’s History ...

Jessica Simpson admits she was drunk during her infamous 2017 interview on the Ellen DeGeneres Show. While promoting her new memoir, Open Book, on the Today show Wednesday, she spoke more about her ...

With Lent underway, many people are making resolutions for these 40 days. Generally, it’s no secret that millions of Americans, including Catholics, struggle with addictions that often derail their ...

In a new interview, James Franco revealed why he's stayed silent since being accused of sexual misconduct in 2018. He also spoke about his sex addiction and admitted he slept with some of his former ...