When my son was born, I made a promise to myself and to him: the cycle of trauma and addiction stops now. I was 12 years sober at the time. The path that got me there had been filled with abuse, shame ...

When my son was born, I made a promise to myself and to him: the cycle of trauma and addiction stops now. I was 12 years sober at the time. The path that got me there had been filled with abuse, shame ...

A local non-profit, The Extension, is helping people break the cycle of homelessness and addiction by offering long-term ...

Are you an Individual or family coping with disruptions in daily life due to mental illness or addiction. Do you have children and teens facing early developmental, behavioral, or emotional hurdles.

Addiction isn’t simply a lack of willpower or a moral failing—it’s a response to stress and disconnection. At its core, addiction is about escape. When the present moment feels overwhelming, ...

Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a tiny brain region called the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) ...

In a clinical landscape where traditional addiction treatment programs struggle with sobering relapse rates, one physician is quietly achieving what many experts considered impossible: an 80% sobriety ...

FOR years, the thrill of the next bet consumed every corner of Rakesh Ramanand’s life. What began as casual trips to the tote with friends gradually spiralled into a cycle of secrecy, financial ruin, ...