Addiction is often defined by its source: drugs, alcohol, gambling, etc. But focusing on the substance or behavior alone misses a deeper issue: Many who overcome one addiction simply replace it with ...
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 ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Vol for Life Erik Ainge has been to countless doctors and treatment centers for drugs and alcohol addiction, but in the end, the only thing that helped him is God, Ainge said ...
THE SAN FRANCISCO Department of Public Health is aiming to treat the underlying cause of drug addiction in order to mitigate the city’s overdose deaths, which averaged at least two people dying every ...
Many people sink deep into their addiction because they lack support that helps them through their journey. It’s dangerous to fight your addiction alone, and that’s why you need support. Plan to rely ...
As a pediatrician, I find it particularly painful and outrageous that this country’s leading cause of death for children and young people aged 1-19 is guns. If any other cause were responsible for ...