People called him “Boxcar” Davis because he would rob trains of their cargo. After years of prison, drug and alcohol addiction, one act of kindness propelled W...
Did you know: One in seven Americans will be affected by addiction? And the disease is even more prevalent in members of the armed forces, particularly with...
The Salvation Army is known for its innovative rehabilitation and addictions recovery programs, showing that it’s not afraid to take the hard steps to help a pe...
What once was hard for Dillion Toscano, now comes with ease.
After finding peace in the riches of the soil and sunshine at the GrowGood urban farm in Bell, ...
Art helped a former Los Angeles gang member find God
It wasn’t until the beating stopped that 12-year-old Fabian Debora realized he was officially a gang mem...
Liz Golden finds it hard to plan for her and her son’s future.
The single mother who struggled with addiction wants Geovani, 5, to have a good education, a s...
“Life was everything I wanted.
Houses with ocean views. More licensed cars than licensed drivers. I was making a lot of money. It was just going great.
We...
The United States is No. 1 in a lot of categories, but being first because of the number of people in our prison population is nothing to be proud of. We have 4...
Life was everything I wanted.
Houses with ocean views. More licensed cars than licensed drivers. I was making a lot of money. It was just going great.
We ...
Neurofeedback treatment is helping veterans, recovering addicts and everyone in between find peace from the noise within.
On the campus of a homeless shelter...
Neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Doan carries an inside-out expertise on video game addiction.
At his peak, Dr. Andrew Doan was playing up to 100 hours of video ga...
When Richard did arrive, she told him he could only visit the kids one day a week. Edith said each time he visited she would do a “proof and search” to ensure h...
There is a direct, potentially progressive relationship between habits, compulsions and addictions that grow more harmful. Here are some definitions with a litt...
Refugees set themselves apart as survivors, but they are not safe from the holds of addiction.
Patrick’s family was strikingly different from other refugee f...
Many envision stopping an addiction as if it only takes a few quick steps, but it is more like stopping a train.
Similar to an addiction, a train does not st...
While the road to recovery from addiction or trauma is particularly long and bumpy, any road is better traveled on a bicycle.
Gearing Up offers women in tran...
Its glitz and glamour are known the world over.
Home to the entertainment industry, studios and stations dot the map below the iconic, white, 45-foot-tall Ho...
Misty Paulson runs in the Sand Creek 5K. (Photo by Ron McKinney)
Sarah Lewis lived an active lifestyle. An avid runner and soccer player, she couldn’t recall ...
Jamie Tworkowski wrote a story, “To Write Love On Her Arms” about Renee, a friend struggling with a cocaine addiction and self-mutilation. After she was denied ...
