Opioid addiction, or opioid use disorder (OUD), is a major global health issue, and recovery from OUD is marked with high ...

For men battling years-long addictions, a medication-assisted treatment program offers therapy and peer support. Early data ...

According to the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, children need simple ways to understand substance use disorder and ...

Emotional sobriety is an aspect of addiction recovery that focuses on regulating feelings and learning to face challenges ...

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office has introduced a grant-funded opioid addiction education course, using money received from the opioid class-action settlement.

Katrina McGibbon developed alcohol and drug problems in her 30s, but felt her recovery was impeded by the lack of a local, ...

Kentucky’s leading for-profit residential addiction care treatment company is closing five residential centers, including its flagship location, administrators confirmed Wednesday. Addiction Recovery ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Not long ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s history of heroin addiction alone would likely have disqualified him from ...

Mallory Berry was ready to give up. It was 2019, and her addiction—prescription opioids had led her to heroin—had left her bedridden. An infection had eaten through parts of her pelvic bones, stomach ...

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 ...

When I entered rehab at 23, I learned that trauma was a thread woven into most addiction stories. Many people in my program described horrific neglect or maltreatment, including sexual abuse, they had ...

MINNEAPOLIS — New information has emerged in the ongoing criminal fraud investigation into Twin Cities addiction recovery company Evergreen Recovery – and its owners, David Backus and Shawn Grygo.