Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a recent open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous — the 86-year-old international peer-support recovery program, which opens some ...

Is America ready to elect a recovering addict as president? How about one who wants to hold 12-step recovery meetings in the White House? Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hopes to be that president, the onetime ...

Congregating in church basements and other often-cramped quarters with people in recovery from addiction has long been key to staying sober for many. But the coronavirus means the meetings, ...

Journalist and person in recovery, Shayla Martin, speaks to various AA members about the growing need for recovery meetings specifically catered to people of color. She speaks with L*, a Black woman ...

I’d like to start the year on a positive note. My beat at Forbes is the Cloud, social media, and where the two intersect. What I’ve seen over the last ten years, before and during my tenure here: the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Editor’s note: The Virus Diaries is a series in which Mainers talk about how ...

It was time for the coveted sobriety chips, so Grace snapped on a pair of plastic gloves and kept a bit of distance as she doled out medallions to members who had gone 30, 60 and 90 days without a ...

A July 10 commentary asked, "Could AA help more people if it were not Christian-centric?" Well, maybe, but there are better options out there for people who want a secular alternative to Alcoholics ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted multiple arenas of day-to-day life for Kentuckians, including people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Now, the Hope Center in Lexington has changed its ...