AnnaMarie is a deeply committed medical contributor, bringing over 5 years of global health and wellness reporting to Addiction Group. While earning her B.A. in Journalism & Creative Writing, she served as editor-in-chief for her college paper. AnnaMarie further built her expertise profiling female entrepreneurs and freelancing for major women’s outlets like SELF Magazine.

She has now reported from 6 continents and over 70 countries, infusing her writing with cultural awareness and unique in-field perspectives. AnnaMarie leverages a network of medical advisors when covering complex topics, ensuring readers receive fair, verified information. As a tireless mental health advocate, she provides practical resources for coping with disorders like addiction, withdrawal and pseudoaddiction. AnnaMarie finds purpose in empowering communities everywhere with equal access to health knowledge.