Milwaukee County's First Step Community Recovery Center faces closure as officials work to address a $45 million budget shortfall, sparking concerns from community members.

Angela Sanchez's struggle with drug addiction isn't uncommon in New Mexico but her recovery shows a new path for people.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Chris Gawor, a former sales executive who says he was addicted to day trading for more than a decade before he quit the market. He is now a life coach who helps others who struggle with addiction.

They found that 33 dogs exhibited addictive-like behaviors. In the dogs, this included being excessively fixated on their toy, showing a lack of interest in food or playing with their owner, making persistent efforts to access their toy when it was not there, and not calming down 15 minutes after all toys were removed.