KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Motivational speaker and author Rob Ekno knows what it's like to struggle with the mental impact of addiction, he spent years struggling with addiction to alcohol and drugs.

I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC); Master Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) with state of Florida and SAP. My additional degree accomplishments are: doctoral ministry, master's ...

I don’t understand why they are doing this. Why do they continue this destructive behavior? Why won’t they stop? What can I do? As counselors, we are often asked questions by family members that, at ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. The disease of addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is a crisis that touches families in every community and neighborhood in our Nation. 48.4 million ...

It's time for America to end its black-and-white thinking about addiction and recovery, according to Johns Hopkins professor Hanna Pickard. Traditional approaches in the U.S.—framing addiction as ...

(The US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration). The primary objective of rehabilitation is to equip individuals with the necessary skills and support to achieve long-term sobriety ...

The majority of people Liz Wetmore and the team see at Huntsman Mental Health Institute's Addiction Recovery Services are self-referred, an important part of addiction recovery. Wetmore, a Licensed ...

Words can hold a lot of power, and it is often said, "The pen is mightier than the sword." While words can uplift and inspire others to take on challenges and hardships in their lives, they can also ...

In a significant step towards promoting mental wellness and supporting rehabilitation efforts under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan ...