American Addiction Centers and filmmaker Jeffrey D. Shulman are joining forces to bring national attention to "What It Takes," a new documentary that challenges how people understand addiction, its ...

In 2023, the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s annual survey on drug use and health estimated that 2.2 million adolescents aged 12-17 — about 8.5% of this age group — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND JUNCTION Colo. (KREX)- September is National Recovery Month, a time to draw attention to the nationwide crisis of drug and ...

TOOELE — Alyssa Young never thought she'd ever see her 33rd birthday. Her life was "spiraling out of control for 12 years," she said, and she wasn't sure how long she could last. When she was 21, a ...

The Together We Give resource fair in Birmingham, hosted by R.O.S.S. Recovery, provided resources, food, and music to support individuals struggling with addiction.

Dingle and colleagues explored the influence of addiction and addiction treatment on identity. They interviewed 21 people in a treatment community and found two distinct pathways, from pre-addiction ...

TO STOP IT. FIRST, AT 530, OVERDOSE DEATHS ARE ON THE DECLINE IN KENTUCKY, AND ACCESS TO TREATMENT IS PART OF THE REASON WHY. ONLINE ADDICTION RECOVERY PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDING UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS FOR ...

Free, long-term recovery program can serve 64 people at a time ...

COVID AND RSV ARE IN THE MODERATE CATEGORY. A WOMAN NEARING THREE YEARS OF SOBRIETY IS FILLING A GAP, SHE SAYS, TO HELP OTHER WOMEN WALKING THE SAME PATH. MAGGIE STILLMAN IS CELEBRATING THE GRAND ...

Addiction recovery advocates are wary that President Donald Trump’s plan for addressing the substance abuse epidemic in the United States won’t sufficiently help the problem without action from ...

Lamar Odom’s journey from a near-fatal 2015 overdose to recovery highlights the harsh realities of addiction. Featured in Netflix’s Untold, his story underscores that addiction is a chronic disease, ...