Learn here about the definition of addiction, types of addiction, and what experts advise about how to help someone with an addiction.

If you’re thinking about asking for help with drug or alcohol addiction, that’s great news. Here are some of the people you can reach out to.

The language we use around people with addiction disorders are powerful enough to help or hurt them. Let’s use words that heal and support each other.

To support someone with drug addiction, listen to them without judgement, help them find treatment resources, and check-in regularly. Visit Insider's Health Reference library for more advice.

If you or a loved one struggle with addiction or substance abuse issues, know you are not alone. We gathered a list of resources to help you take action.

It can be challenging to love someone who has an addiction—painful to observe their loss of control and accruing harm, painful to experience the “disappearance” of the person you care about ...

How to navigate your relationship when your partner struggles with alcohol or other drug problems.

Hundreds of Alabama church leaders are being certified as substance use support specialists, gaining insight into the nature of these disorders and connections with professionals who treat them.

Are you or someone you love struggling with addiction? Here's how and where seniors can get help with addiction and substance use disorders.