In talking with fellow clinicians about addiction, the one view that I encounter most frequently is this: Addiction is a trauma response. That is to say, if someone has an addiction (to alcohol, ...
BELLOWS FALLS — Come see a sneak peek of "Uprooting Addiction," a documentary film and discussion which explores the connection between childhood trauma and addiction through personal stories and ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – On today’s episode of CT BUZZ, Host Natasha Lubczenko welcomed Rebecca Peterson, LCSW, Behavioral Health Program Manager, Women’s Services from the CT Department of Mental ...
Why do stressful moments so often push people toward habits like drinking? A new study from Texas A&M University offers one ...
Stephanie S. Covington, PhD, LCSW, a Del Mar resident with a PhD in psychology and a master’s degree in clinical social work, has embraced numerous and diverse fields of interest and areas of focus, ...
WICKENBURG, Ariz., Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Meadows, a national leader in trauma, addiction, and mental health treatment, today released its 2024 Annual Outcomes Report, demonstrating ...
The fourth step in Alcoholics Anonymous requires participants to take a “moral inventory” of the problems their substance use has caused in their lives before asking God to remove their “defects of ...
Jan. 29, 2026 -- How does trauma shape identity, trust, and connection in relationships? In this episode, we spoke with Thema Bryant, PhD, author of Matters of the Heart: Healing Your Relationship ...
MADISON, WI (WKOW) -- A local mother-daughter duo is publishing a book that brings a voice to trauma recovery and healing. Both are University of Wisconsin alums, bringing their expertise in the ...