Celebrities On Their Sobriety, As Chrissy Teigen Explains Why She Has Given Up Drinking
By Prudence Wade ,PA Original Source: breakingnews.ie With Dry January now underway, many of us…
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The Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors
By Scalar Light (Admin) Original Source: scalarlight.com Addiction is a serious issue facing every part…
Commentary: A Legacy of Honest Compassion Toward Mental Illness, Addiction
By Naomi Ishisaka Original Source: newsday.com One of the most important lessons I learned from…
COVID-19 Has Led to Surge in Opioid Overdoses. Here’s How We Can Confront the Stigma.
Addiction is treatable, and change lies in eliminating the stigma that causes so much shame,…
Why I Stopped Calling Myself An Alcoholic
By Holly Whitaker Original Source: time.com On my first day of sobriety, desperate for just…
Successful Alcohol And Drug Recovery Still Hindered By Stigma
By Clary Estes Original Source: forbes.com In a recent study published in the journal “Drug and Alcohol…
What History Can Teach Us About Fighting Disease Stigma
For centuries, disease has been the subject of stigma and discrimination. From social exclusion to…
How Addiction Stigma Prevents People From Getting Help
By Sara Moore Original Source: thefix.com The doctor believed that people with addictions are sneaky…
Addiction Happens to Good People, Too
By Lucy Schultze Original Source: oxfordeagle.com Why do people get hooked on drugs or alcohol?…