Prescription drug addiction is an escalating crisis that disproportionately affects women, leading to severe health consequences and devastating impacts on their lives. This issue — often overshadowed ...
Drug addiction is a serious issue affecting millions of people worldwide, and women are not immune to this epidemic. Despite the widespread recognition of the problem, many women go to great lengths ...
The 45-year-old said issues with her spouse led to homelessness, which brought her to the ministry’s Tree of Life Women’s ...
She didn't go food shopping or have gas to heat her home, but Kiki Marriott made sure she still had electricity and wi-fi to ...
Not all recoveries look the same. While addiction might feel universal in its pain and disruption, the way it lives in a woman’s body, the way it roots itself in her memories, and the way it loosens ...
Despite the latest statistics showing an increase in opioid use and overdoses among women in Massachusetts, the number of women seeking addiction treatment has dropped dramatically. While the pandemic ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Guiding Light, which has long helped men navigate the road to recovery from addiction, is expanding its program to include services for women. The organization in Grand ...
For most parents, it is unimaginable to think that seeking medical care could lead to losing custody of their children, yet this devastating predicament is all too real for pregnant women with ...
SEYMOUR WHERE A VANTCA BUILDING WILL SOON BE TRANSFORMED. RCMAUS: THIS IS THE OLD SEYMOUR NURSING HOME THAT CLOSED IN 2014 AND A NEW TENANT HAS TAKEN OVER AND WILL BE GUIDED BY THE MAN ABOVE, WITH A ...
Illegal drugs are so rampant at Michigan's only prison for women that it is harder to stay clean while in custody than on the streets, according to five prisoners who described their struggles in ...
When it comes to addiction, gender matters. Women often get addicted for different reasons than men, they go into treatment for different reasons, and they get and stay sober for different reasons.
In the eighth episode of the Showtime series Yellowjackets, a woman named Nat (Juliette Lewis) is about to relapse after an extended period of recovery. Her frenemy, Misty (Christina Ricci), sees this ...