Toronto author Jowita Bydlowska had told the world how she got sober in her 2013 bestselling memoir Drunk Mom. What she didn’t expect was having to write about relapsing over a decade later.

Society has a love/hate relationship with gambling. On the one hand, it’s big business; on the other, there’s a fine line between the money and addiction.

Prediction market platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket rake in millions from wagers on sports and current events but pay nothing in state betting taxes and ignore regulations that govern online ...

There was a time when Leif Garrett’s face was plastered on every teen girl’s bedroom wall in America, and graced every Tiger Beat magazine cover. His sun-bleached hair, blue eyes, and effortless ...

There was a time when Leif Garrett’s face was plastered on every bedroom wall in America. His sun-bleached hair, blue eyes, and effortless California charm made him the definitive teen idol of the ...

This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers Project and Capitol News Illinois. On a recent Tuesday afternoon, at a small, round table in a spacious apartment in Chicago’s Hyde Park ...

EC Sober Living is launching a 'Round Up For Recovery' initiative. Here's how it works: first users connect their credit or ...

More than $190 million in state funding will flow to eight new mental health and drug treatment facilities across the Bay Area, part of a $6.4 billion bond voters narrowly approved in 2024 to expand ...

A Q&A with Emanuel Roberts, who runs a North Minneapolis nonprofit committed to getting drug users safe and into recovery any way possible ...

Just 18 months ago, Jesi Squires did not have a key to her family’s home in southeast Georgia. She was homeless, abusing intravenous drugs and had a felony on her record.  Jimbo Partin, executive ...

When: Lancaster City Council meeting, March 10. What happened: Downtown business owners appeared in force to tell council during public comments that disruptive clients of a drop-in drug recovery ...

The exhibit highlights the personal stories behind the overdose crisis.