Drunk driver Daniel Hyden — a substance abuse counselor, who wrote a book titled The Sober Addict — was convicted of killing ...

The Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council in Lufkin says that substance abuse plays a role in homelessness in this area, and ...

Starting substance use early—especially alcohol, nicotine, or cannabis—increases the likelihood of addiction later in life ( 16, 17 ). In one study, each additional year of delayed onset reduced the ...

More than 4,000 federal workers have received "reduction in force" notices since the federal government shutdown began. Among the agencies hit is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...

Families impacted by substance abuse and addiction are finding strength in sharing their stories with each other. This is a group of mainly parents, with children who are addicted or in recovery. The ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has endangered global health indirectly through social changes and directly due to the consequences of ...

Addiction to methamphetamine, cocaine, or other drugs can cause severe dental issues and pain, as well as visibly damaged ...

As part of its budget, more than $131 million from the state’s Opioid Healing and Recovery Fund will go toward preventing and ...

Oregon health care providers who review every case in which a mother died during or soon after pregnancy have found that mental health conditions and substance use were the leading cause. Most of ...

This substance will be formally added to HISA’s Prohibited List as a Banned Substance in the next iteration of the ADMC ...