Odyssey House is a known non-profit in Utah, helping its clients overcome addiction. Now, the organization has created a new program that allows on site mental health services in some of Utah’s larger ...

Addiction hits hard. It steals lives and breaks families. Yet, many see it as a sign of weak will. What if we flip that view? Addiction is a brain disorder, not a moral slip. This piece clears up why ...

When it comes to better understanding and treating addiction, we can learn a lot by looking at a person’s coping mechanisms. Conventional wisdom tells us that a certain number of negative experiences ...

Thursday, August 31 is Overdose Awareness Day. Sadly, many of us know people coping with addiction. For some of us, our own family members are in the grips of an addiction they can’t shake. It’s a ...

New approaches to treating addiction are grounded in evidence, compassion and realism. They acknowledge that people do not ...

A year-long study found that Christian patients who subconsciously adopted a 'surrender to God' coping strategy had nearly three times lower odds of substance use relapse. Researchers suggest this ...

Mothers smoking crack cocaine during pregnancy and its lingering effects on their children are the focus of 20-plus years of ongoing research by Case Western Reserve University While the crack cocaine ...