Talking to a Loved One About Their Drinking: Do’s and Don’ts
Here’s how to share your concern if you’re worried someone you love has a problem.
Addiction, Substance Abuse
Category: Addiction
5 Ways to Support a Loved One in Recovery
Here’s how to show up for a newly sober friend or partner.
Addiction, Families
What Are the Signs of a Gambling Addiction?
As online gaming expands people’s access, it’s harder to identify problems.
Addiction, Mental Health
7 Tips to Stay in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder
The process looks different for everyone but has a common goal.
Addiction, Substance Abuse
Should You Take a ‘Dry January’?
Sampling sobriety can bring a range of health benefits for body and mind.
Addiction, Substance Abuse, Wellness
Prescribed Opioid Painkillers? Ask These Questions
Ask your doctor these questions so you can minimize pain and your risk of addiction.
Addiction, Pain Management
Is Vaping Better Than Smoking?
E-cigarettes could be an effective way to quit smoking, but they’re still fraught with health risks.
Addiction, Lung Health, Tobacco
Managing Addiction and Recovery During the COVID-19 Pandemic
There is help available for people feeling vulnerable.
Addiction
Learning to Live as a Young Mother, After Drugs
A unique residential treatment program gave Katelin Hunter a chance to overcome loss, incarceration and substance abuse.
Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Families, North Carolina, Patient Stories, Substance Abuse
A Young Mother’s Journey to Recovery
Mothers struggling with drug addiction and their children find help through the UNC Horizons Program.
Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Families, North Carolina, Patient Stories, Substance Abuse