February 4, 2026

Recovery Resources

Familywood Launches Canada’s Leading Online Clinical Counselling Service for Families Affected by Addiction

Kelowna, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – February 4, 2026) – Familywood proudly announces the launch of its online clinical counselling platform dedicated exclusively to supporting families impacted by addiction. Recognizing that addiction affects entire family systems, not only the individual in recovery, Familywood provides families with accessible, evidence-based therapy to help them heal, reconnect, and learn…

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Familywood Launches Canada’s Leading Online Clinical Counselling Service for Families Affected by Addiction

Costs & Insurance

1 month ago

Is Travel Insurance Worth the Cost in 2026?

Travelers planning trips in 2026 face a common question: Should they purchase travel insurance? With rising trip costs and unexpected disruptions becoming more common, the answer depends heavily on individual circumstances and trip details. Travel protection proves most valuable for high-cost international trips and nonrefundable bookings. When travelers invest thousands in prepaid airfare, resorts or…

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Is Travel Insurance Worth the Cost in 2026?

Treatment Programs

1 month ago

Closure of addiction treatment option for LGBTQ+ patients leads to rush and worry

The Pride Institute’s Eden Prairie campus at 14400 Martin Drive, which now offers intensive outpatient services for adults following the closure of Pride’s residential treatment program. Photo from the Pride Institute’s Facebook page For 40 years, Pride Institute, an addiction treatment program for the LGBTQ+ community, stood as a pillar of support for queer people working…

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Closure of addiction treatment option for LGBTQ+ patients leads to rush and worry

Addiction Prevention

1 month ago

Trump administration announces new initiatives on addiction

NEW YORK (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced that his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities, building on an executive order President Donald Trump signed last week related to addiction. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will…

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Trump administration announces new initiatives on addiction

Recovery Resources

1 month ago

Addressing Addiction through the Great American Recovery Initiative – The White House

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: 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…

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Addressing Addiction through the Great American Recovery Initiative – The White House

Addiction Prevention

1 month ago

Addiction: A Disease Both Like and Unlike Many Others

Mental health experts are nearly unanimous in endorsing the disease model of addiction. Alcoholism (now alcohol use disorder) was declared a disease in 1956 by the American Medical Association, and drug addiction (now drug use disorder) was declared a disease in 1987. The AMA was later joined by the American Psychological Association and many other…

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Addiction: A Disease Both Like and Unlike Many Others

Costs & Insurance

1 month ago

How poor services, high costs, easy drug access fuel addiction crisis

Nigeria has about 14.3 million people abusing illicit drugs but fewer than 200 treatment centres. This imbalance is troubling. Even worse, only a small number of these centres actually treat addiction, as most focus mainly on psychiatric care. TINA ABEKU reports that this problem, combined with the high cost of treatment even in government facilities,…

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How poor services, high costs, easy drug access fuel addiction crisis

Drug Rehab Centers in Los Angeles

1 month ago

Andy Dick moves to sober living after leaving rehab following reported overdose

Andy Dick has left rehab and moved into a sober living facility following a reported drug overdose in Los Angeles Comedian and actor Andy Dick has checked out of a rehabilitation facility and relocated to a sober living home following a reported drug overdose late last year. The 60-year-old confirmed the update to TMZ on…

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Andy Dick moves to sober living after leaving rehab following reported overdose

Treatment Programs

1 month ago

Telerehabilitation for “cognition-first” approach to stroke rehab • healthcare-in-europe.com

Rather than excluding patients with post-stroke language issues, such as aphasia – as many cognitive rehabilitation studies do – this research team purposely redesigned their intervention to include them. Aphasia is a language disorder caused by stroke or traumatic brain injury that affects the ability to speak, understand speech, read and write. It does not,…

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