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 ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

By: Lee Holley, LMSW, LCDC, PRSS and Breslyn McCrory, BA Source: northlight/Shutterstock Alcohol consumption and sales in America skyrocketed in 2020. With many restaurants and bars closed or their ...

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The Oscar winner appeared on the most recent episode of Dax Shepard's podcast 'Armchair Expert' Brad Pitt opened up to Dax Shepard on the latest episode of his podcast, Armchair Expert, which landed ...

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 ...

When the United States erupted in protests across the country last summer, footage of buildings on fire and protesters being thrown to the ground by police dominated social media. My desire to drink ...

Its faith-based 12-step program dominates treatment in the United States. But researchers have debunked central tenets of AA doctrine and found dozens of other treatments more effective. J.G. is a ...

From 1944, Mann's AA crusade has led to the proliferation of 12-step programs across the country and celebs like Ben Affleck and Britney Spears committing to the treatment, even though its success ...

Actor Brad Pitt has opened up about his "really special" experience in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). He's recalled attending a group at a "difficult time" after it was previously shared that he went to ...

Ozzy Osbourne had a special bond with Matthew Perry before both of their deaths. In his posthumous memoir, “Last Rites,” released Tuesday, the late rocker revealed that he encountered Perry when the ...