In 2019, Jeremy C. spent his days roaming the streets of Las Vegas and frequenting its underground tunnels, a sprawling ...

The Arizona Department of Gaming is launching a new peer support program to help those in the state dealing with gambling ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who has lost trust in their sponsor for their 12-step ...

During January, the county Department of Behavioral Wellness joins the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...

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Keep Aiken County Beautiful will hold an MLK Day of Service Community Litter Cleanup from 11 a.m. to noon Monday, Jan. 19, at ...

Less than a month remains for municipal employees, officials, and their dependents who want to work or volunteer in local ...

More than 90% of employees of Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) joined “Walk the Line” field activities in 2025, ...

Dear Eric: I am in a 12-step program. We have rules about anonymity and confidentiality, specifically that what is shared in a meeting stays at the meeting, and I trust that this applies to ...

Emotional sobriety is an aspect of addiction recovery that focuses on regulating feelings and learning to face challenges ...

"What we're doing is advocating for what North Carolinians need from the federal government to recover from Hurricane Helene.

If you’re ready to start, this month-by-month running plan for new runners will motivate you to get out there and improve ...