Previous studies suggest people are at highest risk for an overdose exiting prison or jail. A $1.1 million, 5-year clinical ...

The Metro Drug Coalition offers an art therapy class aimed at helping people in active addiction or recovery develop healthier coping skills.

Barbara Kingsolver won a Pulitzer Prize for her bestselling novel about Appalachia's drug crisis. She invested some of the proceeds into a home for women trying to beat substance use disorders.

You will likely need to have repeated conversations with your loved one about getting mental health help, so engage them with ...

Atrium Health is launching a mobile unit next month to provide free medication to help people wean off opioids in Mecklenburg ...

The Boston City Council struck down a resolution opposing safe injection sites, with proponents rejecting notions that ...

The family of a woman murdered 25 years ago have renewed their appeal to the public to help get justice. Vicky Glass was last ...

Boise has a better handle on homelessness than Spokane. The reasons are much more complicated — state law, funding, housing rates and other priorities all drastically change the outcome of what is ...

For several years now, mental health services have been available in nearly all of Minnesota’s public schools, though gaps ...

NINETEEN stone Beverley Cuddy says she was so addicted to Jaffa Cakes, they used to “speak” to her from the cupboard. To outsiders, she clearly needed help. But it wasn’t until Beverley had to buy ...

In a country with far-flung settlements and regional differences, fixating on a single solution isn’t the answer for mental health and addiction — but going to the federal government is a starting ...

Thomas Gooch can’t wait to buy a company vehicle for his nonprofit when the next round of opioid abatement funds comes ...