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Recent master of communications graduate Dan Sweeney has partnered with atTAcK addiction to gather and tell the stories that ...

In 2019, Jeremy C. spent his days roaming the streets of Las Vegas and frequenting its underground tunnels, a sprawling ...

New research shows yoga helps individuals in rehab for opioid addiction recover more quickly and with decreased cravings, ...

Quitting cigarette smoking was associated with a 30% greater likelihood of recovery in individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) compared with continuing to smoke, a large cohort study showed.

During January, the county Department of Behavioral Wellness joins the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...

addiction specialists are uncovering potential links between environmental stress and an increase in substance use.

Traditionally, the start of a new year has been an incentive for self-improvement for many people. Individuals navigating ...

The Surry County Office of Substance Abuse Recovery has released its 2025 narrative summary report, offering a detailed look ...

Dr. Evan Singleton warns that difficulty in controlling alcohol use can be a sign of Alcohol Use Disorder, which is a ...

More teenagers in Central Virginia suffering from opioid or substance use issues could receive help through a regional ...