Addiction

Broome County officials say there has been an increase in reports of drug overdoses between January 20-24.

What in the world did we do with ourselves before social media? This. This is what we did.

A community initiative is being launched to educate business owners about addiction and efforts to hire people who are in recovery.

Here's more proof that parents will do anything to save their kids' lives.  Literally, anything. There's a 45 year old total Hardcore of a man living in Brooklyn, New York named Sergey Gnatovskiy.  His 23-year-old son Maykl is a heroin addict who recently got out of rehab and seemed to be clean...

We just can't stop. Facebook.  Filled with infuriating political posts, what your neighbors cousin had for dinner and weird memes .  But we just can't stop. According to a new study out of the Netherlands, Facebook can be just as addictive as cigarettes or chocolate...

The Binghamton community is a better place because of the work that Truth Pharm does everyday. Learn more about this local charity that helps your friends and neighbors.

A "workaholic" is another name for someone who has a work addiction and the health consequence of being a workaholic can be awful.

Addiction is a serious problem in the United States.  Addiction consumes people here in the Southern Tier.  According to AlcoholRehab.com, "over 20 million people are current or former drug addicts in the States."  The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) estimates that "drugs cost the community in excess of $18 billion annually due to the impact on health and productivity... Rea