The Latest Breaking News from Addiction

Very close to rock bottom.

The extraordinarily popular painter of kitsch American scenes struggled with addiction and depression, as this documentary with access to his previously unseen works shows

The 20-year-old, whose mother is late reality star Jade Goody, said he will be seeking treatment in Marbella

Armstrong, stripped of his cycling titles for using performance-enhancing drugs, has helped Wiggins deal with his cocaine addiction.

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The 2012 Tour de France winner paid tribute to Armstrong, who was stripped of his cycling titles for using performance-enhancing drugs

Addiction is often described as a disease of isolation, but recovery thrives on connection. While treatment plans and therapy are critical, the power of human relationships shouldn’t be underestimated. Whether it’s the love of a partner, encouragement from a friend, or support from a mentor, these connections can be life-saving.…

Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards. This includes eating tasty meals, drinking something refreshing, sexual activity and nurturing children. Many of these behaviors are needed for survival. But in some instances, this search for rewards can pose a significant threat to survival.

In her new memoir, Hala Alyan reflects on her fractured lineage and having a child against all odds