Tennis Star Andy Murray Warms Up In Winston-Salem
Former world number one tennis player Andy Murray took to the practice courts at the Winston-Salem Open Sunday.
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'Idiot Wind' Tells A Personal Tale Of Journeying From Addiction To Recovery
Even if we weren't in need of another road-trippy-addiction memoir, Peter Kaldheim's book recounts his very human efforts to swim to shore with compassion and gratitude.
Federal Disaster Declaration Begins Final Phase Of Greensboro Tornado Recovery Effort
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump approved Gov. Roy Cooper's request for a federal disaster declaration to help tornado victims in Guilford and Rockingham counties.
App State Study Claims Bananas Could Be The Perfect Post-Workout Food
New research out of Appalachian State University shows that the humble banana may have some hi
In Texas, People With Mental Illness Are Finding Work Helping Peers
Giving people who have serious mental illness peer support has proved so helpful that some states are starting to pay these peer specialists to bridge the gap when there aren't enough professionals.
Kids Struggling With Addiction Need School, Too, But There Are Few Options
An estimated 1.3 million teens struggle with substance use disorders. For teenagers in Wisconsin, there is only one high school that treats students' addiction while they earn a diploma.
For Some Patients With Mental Illness, The Road To Recovery Begins With Peer Support
When it comes to treating mental illness, there's a clinical approach: getting a diagnosis, the right medication, and therapy.
After A Stroke At 33, A Writer Relies On Journals To Piece Together Her Own Story
The stroke left Christine Hyung-Oak Lee unable remember things for more than 15 minutes. As she slowly got better, she was surprised to find that grief and recovery were inextricably linked.
A Peer Recovery Coach Walks The Front Lines Of America's Opioid Epidemic
Charlie Oen was addicted to heroin as a teenager. At 25, he's now clean and a peer counselor in Lima, Ohio, where he tries to help people who started using drugs before he was born.