Dec. 26—One day after turning 50, Mark Beam had something else to celebrate — becoming Haywood County's second recovery court graduate. The program launched in March 2023 and puts a focus on ...

A day after funding termination notices went out to more than 2,000 programs nationwide, the administration reversed itself ...

The Trump administration sent hundreds of letters Tuesday terminating federal grants supporting mental health and drug ...

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 ...

In response to the opioid crisis, Garden City-based nonprofit Family & Children’s Association (FCA) opened THRIVE Suffolk, Long Island’s first recovery community and outreach center, in Hauppauge in ...

Harlan County, Kentucky, a rural part of the state with high overdose rates, is becoming a model for addiction recovery. The county has implemented recovery programs, drug courts, and transportation ...

Aug. 13 (UPI) --A new federal study is linking the ability to quit smoking with longer-term success from the grip of drug or alcohol addiction, as well. Scientists at the National Institutes of Health ...

Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. Bobbie Sage thought nursing would be her salvation. She ...

This story is about drug addiction & substance abuse. Please reach out to professionals if you or a loved one is struggling. A list of those resources is available at the bottom of this article.* ...

Bobbie Sage thought nursing would be her salvation. She was trapped in an abusive relationship with four kids and looking for a steady income. The day she graduated vocational nursing school, she took ...

District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey’s “recovery first” ordinance advanced to the full 11-member Board of Supervisors today after a 3-0 vote at the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. But ...