According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration over 46 million people reported suffering from some form of substance abuse disorder . As street drugs have become more ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - April is Alcohol Awareness Month. advocates use this time to raise understanding and offer support. While alcohol abuse has physical components, it’s also recognized as a mental ...

More than 50% of Philly residents have family or friends struggling with substance abuse. One in three know someone who died from overdose. The sidewalk on Kensington Ave. near Allegheny Ave. in ...

Risk-taking and testing limits are a regular part of adolescent development. Many teens experiment with drugs, alcohol, or over-the-counter substances during this period. While the desire to ...

April is National Alcohol Awareness Month, an annual campaign aimed at bringing awareness to the dangers of alcohol misuse. Alcohol Awareness Month was established in 1987 by the National Council for ...

Thrive! Family Recovery Resources is hosting a free, three-part forum that discusses compassionate solutions on how to discuss ways to address substance abuse in the Northland. The second part is ...

What Is It Like To Be an Addict? Understanding Substance Abuse, by Owen Flanagan, Oxford University Press, 320 pages, $24.99 Addiction is a problem that defenders of liberty need to face, for if ...

While alcohol use disorder, formerly called alcoholism, is considered a disability, it may not qualify you for all disability-related benefits by itself. Substance use disorder affects millions of ...

Dealing with substance abuse is a tough journey that nobody should have to walk alone. One key ally in this battle is health insurance, offering a helping hand in affording substance abuse treatment.