In 2010, a newly sober 31-year-old Karla Mendez Brada met and fell in love with 40-year-old Eric Earle, a fellow Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) member with 20 years of off-and-on sobriety under his belt.

People struggling with compulsive behavior around love and sex have long been the brunt of sleazy jokes and lurid misrepresentation. TV shows and movies use sad, so-called sex addicts sitting on ...

Mariposa Women’s Hospital, a new behavioral health hospital for women, is under construction in Tampa. It’s a ...

Previous studies focused on cocaine use have found that women are more likely than men to develop an addiction, try cocaine at a younger age, use larger amounts of the drug, and suffer from overdose.

Even if you try your best to eat a mostly healthful diet, who among us doesn’t enjoy chips, cookies, frozen pizza, soda or candy on occasion? Homemade versions of these foods are generally healthier, ...

Many people see addiction to pornography as only an issue men face. However, women also suffer from this addiction — and it’s the main reason why Rachael Killackey started an organization called ...