Why 12-step programs are essential for gamblers too is a question that underscores the universal need for support, structure, and community in overcoming addiction.

How a neuroscience-based program is helping high achievers take control of their drinking Fast Company Executive Board member James Swanwick is disrupting the traditional 12-step program.

The Overeaters Anonymous 12-step program aims to reduce compulsive eating and food behaviors while maintaining a moderate body weight, but experts are unclear on how effective it is. Learn more.

Despite some naysayers, the research on 12-step, and other peer support programs, is absolutely clear; they work. There are many studies that unequivocally show 12-step programs can be as effective as ...

Pastor Eric Mayle is incorporating the teachings from 12-step programs that are traditionally used to help people battling addiction into his sermons during Lent.