It was a place Angela had been before. The single mother with a long history of methamphetamine addiction was with her parole officer, waiting to hear the results of her latest drug test. It wasn’t ...
When you’re finished changing, you’re finished. – Benjamin Franklin September is National Recovery Month. While the term “recovery” can be applied to getting better or improving with regard to a wide ...
Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of background, education, or income. It often starts subtly—using alcohol to unw ...
The main goal when determining the level of care is to match the intensity of the treatment to the severity of the addiction.
FARGO - Christy Goulet had her first experience with alcohol when she was 11 years old. Her cousin dared her to take a drink, and Goulet says she hated to pass up a dare. While she doesn't remember ...
According to the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, children need simple ways to understand substance use disorder and ...
In the first half of 2023, 473 people — at least — died from accidental drug overdose in San Francisco, according to the medical examiner’s office. The majority (80%) of those deaths involved fentanyl ...
New program to help teens with addiction recovery.
The McShin Foundation, a Richmond-based addiction recovery organization, is concerned about losing crucial city funding as ...
Georgia nurses who have struggled with – and even overcome – addiction want to see the state adopt a less punitive approach ...
BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — BeBold Recovery wants to bring its addiction treatment services to the Bedford area to help deal with the lack of services in the region and bring change. Executive Director ...