As rates of fentanyl overdoses increase across the country, local addiction recovery providers find ways to start and succeed in substance recovery. Opioid-involved drug overdoses increased by 3% in ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Last summer, I learned that I needed major oral surgery, including having some teeth removed, bone grafts and ...

Mark Twain with a hard truth on addiction recovery. “Addiction is just a way of trying to get at something else. Something ...

Over 29.3 million Americans consider themselves in recovery from drug addiction. Some return to drugs, but some recover ...

A leading addiction recovery advocacy group this week pressed state leaders to respond with more urgency to Oregon’s addiction crisis, calling for a long list of new policies, including directing ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police program aimed at keeping people addicted to drugs out of jail is being expanded because it's working so well. Donald Davis is a heroin addict, but with the help of ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The opioid epidemic continues to ravage through North Alabama. Betty Dunn struggled with drug addiction for most of her adult life. She faced a hard jail time, and she sought ...

John Mulaney is choosing honesty when it comes to sharing his struggle with addiction and his attempts to stay sober. During his 2012 comedy special, New in Town, Mulaney explained why he decided to ...

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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 ...

YOU MIGHT HIT A FEW SLOW SPOTS, BUT NOTHING UNEXPECTED. DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR CINDY WARMINGTON, FACING CALLS TO DROP OUT OF THE RACE AHEAD OF THE FILING PERIOD THAT OPENS TOMORROW. TODAY, ...

The owner of the Florida company intending to purchase several facilities from Addiction Recovery Care in Kentucky says ARC’s ...