The Mission at Kern CountyAddiction recovery looks different for everyone, and having the right support can make all the difference. Carlos from The Mission at Kern County joined ...

Learn the role of a sponsor in addiction recovery, including key qualities, responsibilities, benefits, and choosing the right fit in AA or NA.

If you are starting or considering recovery, you'll need to understand why you got addicted to drugs and how they changed your behavior. You'll also want to know what you can expect from drug ...

“Thinking.” “Feeling.” “Actions.” The words are written on a white board in a classroom at J. Reuben Long Detention Center Wednesday morning. A small group of women are gathered there, laughing, and ...

While many nursed hangovers on the first day of the new year, hundreds gathered for a unique race supporting an addiction ...

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office has introduced a grant-funded opioid addiction education course, using money received from the opioid class-action settlement.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who has lost trust in their sponsor for their 12-step ...

Step two of Alcoholics Anonymous rescued people entering recovery from the demoralizing hopelessness of step one’s admission of powerlessness over alcohol and other drugs’ destructive effects, but the ...

Emotional sobriety is an aspect of addiction recovery that focuses on regulating feelings and learning to face challenges ...

Step one, admitting the inability to control one’s drinking and the resulting unmanageability of one’s life (A.A.’s Step One: Confrontation With Reality), often leads to a feeling described as ...

The center, which received Certificate of Need (CON) approval from the Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency, is set to open in early 2027, according to Longleaf Recovery and Wellness.