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After four months away from Congress, New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to share his deeply personal struggle with depression, helping break the stigma around mental health in politics. His courage to speak publicly about his treatment could inspire countless others facing similar battles.
The Emmy-winning "Sopranos" star is opening up about managing his mental health through simple daily practices. His honesty about depression and recovery is helping break down stigma around mental illness.
Five people in Greene County, Tennessee just celebrated a life-changing milestone: graduating from Recovery Court after conquering addiction. Their success stories prove that with the right support, recovery is possible.
Liza Ronald battled addiction for 36 years before finding help at a Lexington recovery center. Now she's returning hope to others as a recovery coach, proving that transformation is possible.
A new documentary celebrates five decades of Oxford House, peer-run recovery homes that have helped thousands rebuild their lives after addiction. The film debuts June 11 in Washington, featuring six residents whose stories prove community-based recovery works. #
UK researchers found that tocilizumab, a common arthritis medication, helped people with depression who didn't respond to standard antidepressants. The breakthrough could offer hope to millions struggling with treatment-resistant depression.
A 68-acre ranch in Crete, Illinois, just got $2 million in state funding to become a recovery home where men leaving addiction treatment can find housing, jobs, and lasting community. The 2nd Story Ranch will combine stable living, workforce training, and peer support to help residents build independent lives in recovery.
Former rugby star Israel Dagg opened up about his five-year battle with depression and alcoholism after retirement, sharing how he rebuilt his life and has now been sober for nearly three years. His honest story about losing his identity and finding hope again is helping other athletes navigate similar struggles.
A brief 25-minute psychedelic treatment lifted depression symptoms that lasted up to six months for people who hadn't found relief anywhere else. Just one dose of DMT helped patients who'd been struggling for an average of 10 years.
A group of mothers in Elizabethton gathered to share anonymous recovery stories, highlighting the strength it takes to heal from substance use disorder while raising children. Their message: recovery is possible when communities support instead of judge.
US soccer legend Landon Donovan opens up about battling depression throughout his career and shares how he found peace through therapy, medication, and redefining success. His new memoir offers hope to anyone struggling with mental health.
Nick's Ride 4 Friends hosted its fifth annual Recovery Speaks event, where people in recovery from addiction shared stories of hope and persistence. The Auburn nonprofit, which recently celebrated 10 years of peer-based recovery services, brought together current clients, staff, and community members for an afternoon of connection and celebration.
After two years of living substance-free, Jackie Forthman graduated from Van Wert County's Recovery Court, a program that helps people overcome addiction while addressing legal challenges. Her achievement represents the success of a community-backed program that's been changing lives since 2014.
A Kentucky nonprofit is breaking down addiction stigma by inviting the entire community to hear real recovery journeys. Three speakers, including the vice president's mother, will share their stories of hope at a free March 27 event.
A Saskatchewan addiction recovery center founded by a mother in recovery has been passed down through three generations and now exclusively serves men. Prairie Sky Recovery Centre treats 150 people yearly while breaking stigmas around men's mental health.
A new mother who struggled to bond with her baby due to perinatal depression shares how professional help and time allowed their deep connection to blossom. Her story offers hope to parents facing similar challenges.
A new UCLA study shows an intensive five-day magnetic brain stimulation protocol works as well as the traditional six-week treatment for depression. This breakthrough could help thousands of patients who struggle to commit to months of clinic visits.
Blake Mycoskie turned his darkest struggle into a new mission to help others. After battling depression following the sale of TOMS Shoes, he created ENOUGH, a brand where every profit dollar funds mental health programs.
After IVF twins left her feeling emotionally numb, Ishu Gupta discovered yoga brought back the connection she'd lost. Now she's using her journey through postpartum depression and loss to help other parents find their way back to themselves.
Five teens overcoming substance use disorder walked the stage at Hope Academy's graduation, marking years of perseverance and second chances. Indiana's only recovery high school just celebrated its 20th class of graduates heading to college and careers.
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