Don't miss out on the headlines from Health. Followed categories will be added to My News. EVERYONE should try doing a 12-Step Program. Not just alcoholics, gamblers, drug addicts and people addicted ...

The Discovery House, a drug and alcohol treatment center in Southern California, is urging new and existing patients to take the first step toward recovery from addiction through The Twelve Steps ...

A man in BC says his rights were violated because his employer and union forced him to attend Alcoholics Anonymous. According to a complaint filed with the BC Human Rights Tribunal, Byron Wood, a ...

A long-awaited report on mental health care and addictions treatment in Manitoba released this week included criticism of 12-step-based programs from multiple people working in the health system.

Why 12-step programs are essential for gamblers too — this question opens the door to a crucial conversation about recovery and support for individuals struggling with gambling addiction. Like those ...

Dealing with addiction can be a lifelong struggle -- but it’s not a battle you have to fight alone. For many people dealing with alcohol addiction, they turn to Alcoholics Anonymous as a first step in ...

Dr. Lance Dodes has spent more than 35 years treating people who are battling addiction, including alcoholism. In his 2014 book (co-written with Zachary Dodes), The Sober Truth: Debunking the Bad ...

We are a private, residential alcohol and drug treatment center located just fifteen minutes from the International Airport in beautiful Kelowna, British Columbia. We are unique in our approach in ...

Founded in 1970, Renascent offers evidence-based, trauma-informed care that addresses drug and alcohol addiction and concurrent mental health issues. Proudly accredited, Renascent is one of Ontario’s ...