For the last 10 years, Help4WV has been a helping hand for those dealing with addiction and mental health issues. The 24/7 ...

A Way Out, which provides access to treatment and recovery support to those in crisis with alcohol or other drugs, will be ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Substance use disorder (SUD) is a medical condition that affects the brain and behavior, making it difficult for a person to control their use of substances ...

September is National Recovery Month, a time to draw attention to the nationwide crisis of drug and alcohol abuse and ...

A church in Alabama's Bible Belt. The state is home to more than 13,000 religious institutions. Leaders from them are being certified as recovery specialists, to better aid those with substance ...

In the parking lot outside a church in the Eastern Shore of Maryland, a mobile treatment unit quietly offers what too many people desperately need in the United States but too often cannot get – ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

Words matter. In every situation, the words we use carry weight. The right words can empower and build us up and the wrong ...

Addiction resources go unused if people aren’t willing to talk about substance use in the first place. A local nonprofit, First Call, is helping Kansas Citians find available support. More Kansas ...

From the column: "A groundbreaking interdisciplinary panel presentation ... is coming up on Oct. 8 at Pier B in Duluth." ...

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in COVID-era funds to states in late March, addiction recovery programs suffered swift losses. An Indiana organization that employs people in ...

The practice of forcing people into treatment has gained national prominence in recent weeks after President Trump issued an ...