Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors ... Still, even with the uptick of counselors with degrees, individuals working as recovery support specialists often rely on real-world experience.

The terrifying degree to which drug abuse has become a part of everyday life for hundreds of thousands of British children is revealed today. Many start as young as 11. By the age of 16 nearly one ...

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro, which also treat diabetes, may help users battling drug and alcohol abuse as well. A study published in the Addiction medical journal Wednesday showed ...

Addiction is difficult to quantify, but user data can indicate how significant a problem addiction may be. According to data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 2020 ...

Individuals in sustained substance abuse recovery, advocates and community members gathered at the Logan County Courthouse Square Saturday for the third annual Rally for Recovery. The day began ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — A new holistic-driven, alcohol and substance abuse treatment ... Enlightened Recovery takes a holistic approach to recovery, offering everything from nutrition counseling to ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — As National Substance Abuse Recovery Month continues through September, the city of Petersburg celebrated with a resource fair at its public library. With more than 15 ...

The Big Texas Rally for Recovery will return for its second year, celebrating recovery from substance abuse and mental health challenges. This event is being held in unison with more than 15 cities ...

All addictions have the capacity to induce a sense of hopelessness and feelings of failure, as well as shame and guilt, but research documents that recovery is the rule rather than the exception.

Of that, $4.7 million will be going to Richmond to help fund a men’s substance abuse recovery center. The $4.7 million grant will get a $1.2 million local match. It is expected to create 200 ...

Here's who gabapentin was originally approved for, what it's used for today and why it's becoming a drug of increasing concern for abuse and misuse ... to three times daily by mouth and is ...

An essential part of suicide prevention, especially amid the ongoing drug overdose epidemic, is recognizing the link between suicide and substance use disorders. Suicide prevention and substance ...