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San Francisco Mayor London Breed signed into law legislation that will make books on addiction recovery free of charge at all city libraries, making it the first city in the country to fund universal ...

One of the most compelling books I read this summer, The Recovering, by Leslie Jamison, delves deeply into stories of the author's personal recovery from alcoholism as well as those of beloved artists ...

After determining the books most frequently stolen from San Francisco public libraries' shelves focus on recovering from addiction, city officials want to provide universal access to free drug ...

There was a time Jennifer Jewell led a normal life, holding down a job, having children and believing everything was fine. Until it wasn’t. Jewell, 44, an Alma native who now resides in Clare County, ...

A seasoned therapist releases her powerful new book In the Rooms as a candid, compassionate resource for those navigating the path toward sobriety. In the Rooms draws on nearly twenty-five years of ...

For those struggling with substance abuse or addiction, the pursuit of pleasure to avoid pain becomes second nature. When that new reality forms and becomes dependent, attempting to break way from ...

Recovery advocates have changed American hearts and minds on addiction for decades. A new survey proves it worked.

Joey Pagano sat on the sidewalk across from the Charleroi police station. The year was 2011. He called his mother, Cindy Pagano, and told her he couldn’t take it anymore. He had just robbed a gas ...

The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force (AATF) launched the Break the Stigma campaign to change the conversation around addiction and recovery. This initiative ...