Sobriety didn’t restore the old version of me; it allowed me to build a new one from the driftwood of the past,” ...

DOUBLED over in pain, Amy Braid fought back tears as another wave of agonising cramps radiated through her body. But she wasn ...

I awoke with the sun slicing through the blinds, spotlighting the mess I didn’t want to face. My head throbbed. My mouth felt like sandpaper. The stench of stale whiskey clung to my sheets. My stomach ...

When my son was born, I made a promise to myself and to him: the cycle of trauma and addiction stops now. I was 12 years sober at the time. The path that got me there had been filled with abuse, shame ...

NICHOLAS Koutsandreou Macdonald was just a teenager the first time he tried a party drug which he now calls “evil”. What started as the odd ‘bump’ spiralled into an ...

It’s difficult to imagine life without an addiction. That may sound dramatic to some, but for me, it’s reality. The normal reaction when I tell people is usually something like, “Oh, it’s just ...

In new series “Tuned In with Billboard” presented by BetterHelp, Noah Cyrus gets emotional talking about addiction, therapy, ...

Dear Eric: I grew up with family members who made it their mission to tell everybody else how to live their life. Because of this contempt for people who have that insatiable need to control others, I ...

In hindsight, Arispe admits the move was impulsive and that she should have saved up more money before leaving. “I had no ...

An enlisted military service member is hanging up their uniform in two years and beginning a battle for their financial future. After a severe, years-long sports betting addiction that cost an unnamed ...

Former Strictly Come Dancing winner Ore Oduba has revealed how his porn addiction since the age of nine has ‘destroyed his ...

South African media personality Sol Phenduka recently opened up about his dark gambling past and also advised netizens to do ...