“Smoking was my first love,” says Laura Marie, who lit her first cigarette at age 15. Despite seeing the effects of smoking up close — her grandmother died of emphysema, and her sister died of lung ...
The Serenity Prayer has been widely adopted in 12-step programs, but it can also be used to support general mental health.
First Recovery in Oak Ridge provides a consistent, community-based 12-step ministry for addiction and family support. The program offers more than meetings, connecting people to treatment, sober ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It’s the first Sunday of Lent, a time when many Christian believers choose to temporarily give something up for the period between Ash Wednesday and Easter. However, a ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has confessed how, after 43 years of sobriety from a raging heroin addiction, he still goes to daily 12-step meetings, even though he doesn't "like" it, RadarOnline.com can ...
According to recent estimates, over two million people are currently in recovery in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) worldwide. This includes about 1.5 million people in the U.S. and over 500,000 people ...
New online family guides + peer-support meeting resources now live: Purpose Healing Center helps loved ones navigate ...
Twelve inmates from St. Landry Parish jail have graduated from an inmate addiction recovery program.
The majority of Surry County residents view addiction as a disease, a 2025 survey found — yet that same research showed ...