Despite what people may tell you, changing behavior is easy. It’s maintaining change that’s hard—creating new and sustained ways of thinking and behaving. As Mark Twain quipped, “Quitting [smoking] is ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Not long ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s history of heroin addiction alone would likely have disqualified him from ...

Professionals in the field of healthcare are putting emphasis on sophisticated dialogues related to substance use disorder and alcohol addiction. Some of the recent developments in the therapy ...

Stephanie Bogue Kerr receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Nicolas Moreau does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services marked the end of National Recovery Month Monday by letting people know recovery is possible.The organization capped September with a day of service and ...

A study of programmes provided by one of the country's addiction and recovery charities has found that women's satisfaction ratings are higher than men when it comes to recovery. The findings are ...

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