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Getting sober is not a simple task for individuals with addictions, and for many, it’s not made any easier by the fact that many recovery groups in the world have heavy Christian connotations. For the ...

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Alcohol addiction is a complex but treatable condition, and there are more treatment options available now than ever before. According to the national survey on drug use and health, in 2023, about ...

Recovery from alcohol addiction generally follows the stages of abstinence, withdrawal, repair, and growth. If you think you may have a drinking problem, you’re definitely not alone. In 2021, ...

Every day, drug and alcohol addiction shatters families, destabilizes neighborhoods, derails careers, and steals the lives of countless Americans. This National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery ...

Recovery from addiction is rarely a straight line. For decades, the dominant model of treatment focused primarily on detox, counseling, and medication management. These remain foundational and ...

This year let’s use the occasion of Alcohol Awareness Month to rethink our approach to imbibing and the addiction that too often comes along with it. Every tool available — from communities on social ...