SMART Recovery began about 20 years ago when a group of psychologists, frustrated at what they saw as the limits of 12-step meetings, devised an alternative protocol.

ANALYSIS: Katinka van de Ven and Nicole Lee explain how the body recovers after removing alcohol from your life ...

“What is unique about the SMART Recovery program is that it provides a peer-to-peer support system for anyone struggling, not just with drugs and alcohol, but who also may be struggling with ...

"Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) starting up in January 2018! Groups are designed to help participants develop positive coping skills. SMART Recovery has a scientific foundation, not ...

For nearly 80 years, Alcoholics Anonymous has been considered by many the only effective way to get "clean and sober." But a growing number of people uncomfortable with AA's nearly 80-year-old "12 ...

As Humphreys summed up, life in early alcohol recovery under COVID-19 “is a really toxic mix.” The risk of relapse Meeting facilitator Chuck Krumroy has seen that firsthand.

A host of smartphone apps are available that feature a variety of options for trying to prevent alcoholics and drug addicts from relapsing. The study results are based on patients' self-reporting ...