Can 12-step programs be required for release from prison? West Virginia is the latest state to end a rule requiring that inmates eligible for parole must complete a religious-based 12-step substance ...

The 12-step program aims to help people attain abstinence from substance use disorders or make a behavioral change through peer support. This intervention provides a supportive social network and ...

The 12-step program used by Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous could be beneficial to teens receiving treatment for alcohol or drug abuse, according to a new study. Youth who attended ...

12-step recovery program mantra: ‘It wasn’t our drinking. It was our thinking’ The nonprofit, which marks its 30-year milestone this year, is in a tucked-away strip mall on McCasland Avenue in Portage ...