There’s an old and dangerous idea that people with substance use disorder aren’t ready for help until they “hit bottom”—as in losing their jobs, savings,

From road rage to domestic violence to fighting on social media, sometimes it seems that anger rules the world. One small way anyone can help

While addiction is an illness and not a character flaw, many people struggling with substance use disorder are labeled “weak” or “hopeless” by those with

There’s more to long-term sobriety than abstaining from addictive substances. If you rely on willpower, “following the rules” or spiritual bypassing (pretending you’re more serene/accepting/positive

Drug addiction is a problem many people keep secret. Frequently, they spend years trying to hide their addiction: even after the problem becomes impossible to