Addiction and recovery

Get the latest information and resources about addiction and recovery.

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Faces of addiction: Eric's story
Eric had his first drink in his teenage years, but didn’t realize he has a problem until he failed o...

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How do I know if I have an addiction?
Judi Hollis, DO, discusses how to know if you have an addiction.

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6 Warning Signs of Substance Use Disorder
Signs of substance abuse can be hard to recognize. Here’s how to spot the clues and how to get help....

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Know the Signs of Opioid Use Disorder
Understand the symptoms and get help before it’s too late.

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How to Support Someone in Recovery from Substance Use
It takes commitment, dedication, and support to help someone who's recovering from substance use dis...

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How to Treat Substance Use Disorders
No matter what your goals, there are many substance use disorder treatment options and programs.

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Why Addiction Relapses Happen
Learn about strategies to help you stay sober and to help a loved one who is experiencing a relapse....

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What Does an Opioid Overdose Do to the Body?
It starts with slowed breathing, which might stop altogether.

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Naloxone: The Drug That Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Learn how the medication works to quickly restore breathing—and where you can find it.

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Understanding Heroin Addiction
Learning the facts about heroin addiction, treatment, and recovery so you can get the help you need....