2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (660+ words) The University of Michigan's Collegiate Recovery Program began in 2012 as a result of student advocacy for founding a substance use recovery program on-campus. Since its founding, CRP has provided clinical support, therapy and abstinence-based peer networks. The program recently expanded…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1418+ words) Brett Williams was onstage performing improv at Eden Prairie High School's senior party last June when he began to sway. For a moment, it could have looked like part of the act. Williams was having what his wife, Diane Williams,…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago  (424+ words) Sober Socials walking group on Mijas coast. Credit: SS Local initiative Sober Socials invites everyone on the Costa del Sol to explore alcohol-free ways to enjoy summer social life through connection, confidence and improved wellbeing. Sober Socials's first breakfast event…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago  (166+ words) The Fauquier Free Clinic is at35 Rock Pointe Lane in Warrenton. The Fauquier Free Clinic and Free Clinic of Culpeper have launched peer recovery programs for people struggling with substance use disorders. The clinics are replicating the HOPE initiative, a proven…...

19+ hour, 56+ min ago  (212+ words) Gabe Brown continues to defy the odds nearly two years after a devastating accident changed his life. Following a severe traumatic brain injury sustained in a fall during his honeymoon in Jamaica in September 2024, Gabe spent nearly three months in…...

14+ hour, 2+ min ago  (182+ words) The U-Turn Addiction Recovery Drop-In Centre is marking 15 years of addictions response and community support. The centre has managed to build and grow its capabilities, needed to respond to a changing drug scene and save lives. The CBC's Ariana Kelland…...

17+ hour, 22+ min ago  (433+ words) A man who was dependent on alcohol for decades said he was "scared out of his wits" the first time he went into rehab and "walked straight back out again". Geoff, from Wellington in Somerset, started drinking as a teenager…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (989+ words) Today, Malik is 38 years old and has been sober for 4 years. He now walks those same Milwaukee streets not as a man in crisis, but as an Ambassador for Samad's House, distributing the very naloxone that saved his life and…...

22+ hour, 30+ min ago  (542+ words) My son Levi Brimer is gifted but learning disabled. He is bipolar and I swear something only half diagnosed: a narcoleptic (diagnosed) insomniac (medicated in youth). In his life he's been a poet, comedian, dad extraordinaire, a provider/Award Winning…...

1+ day, 12+ min ago  (1643+ words) Clients, brass testify to how the Sault Ste. Marie residential addiction supportive treatment facility put them firmly back on the right track "They were around having a'couple'of'beers and, to be honest, it's not even something that I thought about," Campbell…...