About 10% of people aged 12 or older in the U.S. have alcohol use disorder. Experts believe that repeated and early exposure to addictive substances and behaviors play a significant…

Relapse is a common part of the recovery journey, but it does not have to be inevitable. By understanding relapse triggers and having a solid relapse prevention plan in place,…

It involves family and friends and sometimes co-workers, clergy or others who care about the person struggling with addiction. Renowned scholar William White, the author of NAATP’s history, believes the…

The severity of the condition is gauged by the number of symptoms present. The presence of two to three symptoms generally indicates a mild condition; four to five symptoms indicate…

By taking proactive steps, individuals can maintain a healthier environment conducive to sustained recovery. Learn how to help an addicted parent with compassion, boundaries, and self-care for a healthier family…