Smart patch helps addicts, alcoholics manage stress, cravings

A "stress coach" smart patch can help people struggling with addiction or alcoholism manage anxiety and cravings, lowering ...
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National Recovery Month: 8 Misconceptions About Addiction and Recovery

Every September, National Recovery Month is observed to increase awareness and understanding of mental health and substance use disorders and to celebrate the people who recover. Organized by the ...
The New York Times

I’m in Addiction Recovery and I Still Drink Wine

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 ...
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Lee Health: You are not alone – Recovery from addiction is possible

The 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, found that 16.8 percent of people aged 12 or older reported having ...
Psychology Today

Recovery Is More Than Abstinence

When many people hear the word recovery, they often think only of abstinence, a life free from alcohol or drugs. It tends to be centered on what we are leaving behind or what we are giving up. While ...