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Demi Lovato's recent alleged drug overdose only serves to remind us of the stigma of addictions and addicts. Getting sober and being in recovery is a difficult, lengthy process. Here's the truth ...

A new investigation by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Marshall Project investigative journalist Shoshana Walter dives into the ...

Demi Lovato's hospitalization after an apparent drug overdose spotlights how common relapse is after treatment for a drug addiction.

Addiction is a long-term condition, like asthma, diabetes, or high blood pressure. Of course, the goal is to stop using drugs or alcohol completely and not relapse. But when you see your addiction ...

On this week’s “More To The Story,” author and journalist Shoshana Walter explains how the underregulated drug rehab industry ...

It’s hard to know how to react when someone you love with an addiction relapses. These addiction treatment providers can help.

I asked more than 20 addiction specialists to define relapse for this article and I got more than 20 different answers. Most pros are very aware of the reality that relapse can mean a lot of ...

A new study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has discovered a surprising new mechanism in the brain that ...

Opioid relapse can happen when you’re trying to beat the addiction. Learn how to stop an accidental overdose if you start using again.

With any addiction in which a user has successfully resisted a chemical, activity or substance, relapse is vexing. And with opioids, it's often deadly. Fatal overdoses following relapse from an ...