“Words of Hope and Change,” a conversation about substance use disorder and the stigma associated with it, will take place March 28 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 425 Shaw Ave ...

In 2023, Australia became the first country in the world to allow health-care professionals to use a psychedelic drug to ...

The Gulf States Newsroom traveled across Mississippi and collected 219 written responses from people with lived experience of addiction.

Last week, the Hancock County Youth Court hosted its annual multi-disciplinary training on “The Science of Addiction.” ...

Most of the genetic risk for developing a substance use disorder comes from genes that broadly affect how our brains process ...

The largest review of medicinal cannabis to date found it doesn’t effectively treat anxiety, depression, or PTSD—despite millions using it for those reasons. Researchers warn it could even make mental ...

"Mental health and substance use disorders are major contributors to premature mortality in the United States, including deaths from suicide, drug overdoses, accidents and liver cirrhosis," said lead ...

He was 17 years old, a serious football injury put him under the knife for surgery and sent him home with a 60-pill script for oxycodone to manage pain. Three ...

Santa Barbara County Behavioral Wellness has opened a new service center in Lompoc that brings several adult behavioral ...

Grants aimed at funding innovative solutions to overcome barriers to care for individuals with substance use disorders LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidelis Care, a statewide ...

FULTON – Virginia Bough, executive director of Friends Recovery Oswego County (FOROC), a grass roots organization led by local recovery allies, welcomes Leandra Stirling as the agency’s ...