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Alison B. struggled with substance abuse for most of her early life and ended up in the ICU after a heroin relapse. Listen to and read her story here.

Becoming self-aware is one of the biggest signs of progress in therapy. Read about steps you can take to see if therapy is working for you.

Speaking with your children about substances can be tricky. With all the information out there, how do you know what is accurate? How much is too much to share?

Alcohol is a danger in itself but can be especially lethal when mixed with certain drugs. Learn about drug and alcohol combinations to avoid at all costs.

Are you constantly lashing out at others? Always feeling tense? Find out how to manage your anger before it takes a toll on your mental health.

Typically, if you're sober, you're told not to date in early recovery. But having a tactful approach can help you form healthy relationships.

Co-occurring disorders such as ADHD and addiction are common. Understand the links between the two disorders and how they can be treated together.

Talking to a friend or family member about their excessive drinking is not easy. Learn what you can say to help them realize that they need help.

We all have annoying habits that disrupt our daily lives. Breaking them is easier said than done. Discover what you need to stop bad habits for good.

Every relationship is unique and requires different tools to grow and be happy. Here are common signs of a healthy relationship to help you assess the quality of your relationship.

Addiction alters brain activity, leading to personality changes. Find out the different ways addiction can affect you and what you can do to reclaim your life.

Whether you're newly in recovery or have years of recovery, putting your sobriety first may be hard and uncomfortable at times. But it is crucial. Learn why.