Addressing the stigma associated with opioid addiction and recovery is crucial for fostering a more compassionate and supportive environment for individuals struggling with this condition. Prestige ...

Tuesday's screening is being supported by Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs and the Salvation Army. (Image: George Munro) A FILM challenging the stigma of addiction is being showcased at ...

Lacey is a Chicagoan in recovery who used substances for 14 years and knows the impact of stigma firsthand. As she says, “When I was struggling with substance use, people made me feel alone, judged ...

People struggling with compulsive behavior around love and sex have long been the brunt of sleazy jokes and lurid misrepresentation. TV shows and movies use sad, so-called sex addicts sitting on ...

Clyde Davis battled a methamphetamine and heroin addiction for over nine years. He tried various treatment programs, but none worked for him before he reached his insurance maximum and was forced to ...

Change is hard. Even when it’s the kind we want—a new job, a healthier lifestyle, a fresh start in recovery—it often brings fear, resistance, and discomfort. That might sound surprising, but it’s a ...

On social media, young women are increasingly open about attending 12-step sex and love addiction programs. Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous reports... Young women are challenging the stigma of sex and ...