But in the midst of addiction, denial can be a thick cloak that protects us from the downsides of dependence. For anyone with a problem with alcohol or other drugs, I recognize and respect the ...

Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...

While you can’t make the choice for them, there’s a lot you can do to help a loved one who’s living with alcoholism. If you know someone with alcohol use disorder (AUD), it’s natural to be concerned ...

This may seem like a cheap shot at alcoholics and other addicts, but in my capacity as an addiction counselor I can verify its accuracy. It's simply not possible to be a successful addict without ...