Rev Melissa Hayward Tucker Faith Overcoming Addiction's Chains

Gone are the days were addicts were homeless in cities, dirty and shooting up in alleys. Now they are young and old people in very nice neighborhoods...

We've got no beef with medical marijuana as long as it is regulated to help those that legitimately need it, but legalizing it for recreational use? ...

Aydin turned to drugs because of an inability to talk to his parents about his feelings and emotions. Sounds like a simple thing to handle but not wh...

This mom's son started with alcohol in high school and moved onto other drugs such that this mom found her son unconscious. Her son is now fully reco...

It is a disservice to call someone an addict. That, in fact, labels the person and also puts a stigma on the person. What do you think of when someo...

There is so much attention on opioids now with the deaths occurring on a regular basis, that crystal meth is being ignored.  The problem is that the u...

Csira became an addict at 20.She's not only clean now, but she's trained now in how to help others beat their addiction.This beautiful young woman's s...

Drug addicts are stereotyped as poor (and how you could be poor and do drugs is a mystery); illiterate and amoral. While morals may be an issue in tha...

If there's one conversation you have to have with your children it is about drugs. It is about the prevalence of drugs in our society, and that it's ...

An addict needs help, love and understanding. From family and friends in particular. But sometimes this well intentioned help results in enabling the ...

Derek started on pot at age 12. He was an athlete - a wrestler - and a good student. He progressed throughout his high school year to heroin via Perc...

One current and growing approach and mentality and methodology for treating drug addiction is to substitute a "less dangerous" drug. Examples may be s...