The fourth step in Alcoholics Anonymous requires participants to take a “moral inventory” of the problems their substance use has caused in their lives before asking God to remove their “defects of ...

People with addiction are addicted to changing the way that they feel. Both drugs of abuse and addictive behaviors reliably and predictably change the way a person feels by stimulating the reward ...

AUSTIN ― U.S. Marine Cpl. Dakota Meyer, who once rescued three dozen people during a battle in the war-torn mountains of Afghanistan, was still in his 20s when the trauma came for him. Alcoholism, ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — World Suicide Prevention Day is Wednesday, Sept. 10, and one man who tried to take his own life is now ...

A new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry reveals that childhood trauma significantly increases the likelihood of engaging in risky behaviors, including harmful alcohol ...

Inside the Ontario County Jail, officials say one program is helping some inmates confront the trauma, addiction and mental ...

Lucas Pearson talks about how he used ketamine to cope with familial rejection after he came out to his Christian parents.

Country singer Ty Herndon's memoir, "What Mattered Most," details his journey through trauma, addiction, and coming out in ...

Take a good look around any major urban area– and now, many rural spaces too– and you’ll see signs of drug abuse and addiction. The Baltimore City Department of Health reports that “In 2023, Baltimore ...