Recovery court is an intense treatment program designed to help people arrested for nonviolent felony drug offenses get clean and sober.

Following Chrissy Teigen’s recent admission that she was no longer sober, see what other stars have said about their own experiences navigating addiction and sobriety.

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Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States in 2024 to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new CDC ...

The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to ...

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This perspective also helps reconcile the role of brain changes in addiction. Neuroadaptations still matter: they can ...

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Thinking about grievances and revenge can be so consuming that it feels like an addiction, explains James Kimmel, Jr., J.D., ...