Recovery resources are disproportionately concentrated in urban centers. Surrounding communities like Oak Ridge face the same addiction pressures.

Hoekstra has been with Project Morning Star since it opened its doors, and said 190 men and women, as well as 125 children, ...

Learn the role of a sponsor in addiction recovery, including key qualities, responsibilities, benefits, and choosing the right fit in AA or NA.

A 12-step program member lost trust in their sponsor after she shared another sponsee’s private struggles in a meeting. Asking Eric provides guidance on addressing the betrayal of confidentiality, ...

Dear Eric: I am in a 12-step program. We have rules about anonymity and confidentiality, specifically that what is shared in a meeting stays at the meeting, and I trust that this applies to ...

I don’t feel safe sharing personal information about my own failings, because she may decide it’s OK to tell other people.

"I am trying to decide if I should tell her about my concerns. But I also know it is not my job to 'fix' her." ...

I am in a 12-step program. We have rules about anonymity and confidentiality, specifically that what is shared in a meeting stays at the meeting, and I trust that this applies to information shared ...

The Marcia Ratcliffe Women’s Home will add 12 beds, doubling the capacity for women at the Myrover-Reese Recovery Homes campus. Myrover-Reese, founded in 1961, was the first halfway house in North ...