People who are in treatment for alcoholism often need additional support to help them overcome their addiction. So do the family members and close friends who are trying to help them. Support groups ...

Support groups provide emotional comfort, encouragement, and validation for those who share common issues and fears or have been through similar experiences. They also offer a safe and nonjudgmental ...

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A support group is a gathering of people, either in person or virtually, who have a common condition, issue, or life circumstance in order to receive and offer mutual support and coping skills.

The consumption of alcohol is common in the United States. Over 85.6% of people have had alcohol at least once in their lives, regardless of their gender and age. As such, alcoholism has become a ...

The death of a loved one is often one of the most stressful experiences in life. Grief affects everyone in their own way. For some people, connecting with others and sharing their stories helps them ...

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be physically and emotionally challenging. Support groups provide a vital space for caregivers and family members to share experiences, gain insights, and ...

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Meets 10 a.m., first Thursday of the month. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 474 Yalick Road, Dallas. No meeting Jan. 1 due to the holiday. Alzheimer’s ...

In defending its nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel, the government’s top watchdog, the Trump administration insisted to CNN last week that Paul Ingrassia, a 30-year-old lawyer with a ...

Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families: Men-only book study group meets Saturdays at 12 p.m., House of Hope between First Methodist and Unitarian Universalist churches, 111 Ninth St.