Addiction recovery takes body as well as spirit
The author, who has written about health for more than 20 years, posits in her latest book that physical recovery from addiction is part of the path to lifelong sobriety. Traditional recovery programs focus primarily on the mental, emotional, and … Read more on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Help coming for veterans behind bars
It's the bullets whizzing by his head or the whir of a helicopter the 30-year-old Navy veteran experienced during two tours in Iraq. In 2008, he thought his discharge and readjustment to civilian life would be tough, but not difficult. He was wrong. "I … Read more on Livingston Daily

Hospital to add detox, recovery program
Teresa Grimes, TRMC administrator, said The Journey Detox and Recovery program is an opportunity for TRMC to reach out to those in the community who are seeking help to overcome alcohol and drug addiction but realize they can't do it on their own. Read more on Troy Messenger

Addiction Recovery Means A Lot Of Sleepless Nights
Addiction recovery has numerous pitfalls and the inability to sleep only compounds the risk of relapse, so persistent insomnia is a concern, write researchers in the Journal of Addiction Medicine. The authors believe that the incidence of insomnia in … Read more on Science 2.0