Lifeline's outreach program regularly takes us into the classrooms of high schools, colleges, and universities. Recently, we spoke to students at McGill University's Psychiatry Department about the signs, symptoms, and effects of addiction. The response was overwhelming, and we received this wonderfully gracious thank-you from the Professor: "Thank you, Chabad Lifeline, for coming to present to my Issues in Drug Dependence class at McGill University yesterday. The combination

At Lifeline, we are privileged to witness stories of courage every day—stories that remind us how resilient people can be, even when they feel lost in the darkest moments of their lives. Recently, a father shared his journey with us, and, with his permission, we are sharing it here in hopes it may offer strength to someone who needs it. He grew up with a mother who struggled with gambling addiction. Although he didn’t realize it at the time, the instability and unpredictabili