A local community college is taking a unique approach to tackling the stigma surrounding mental illness. Stop the stigma, ...

Language matters, especially when it comes time to mental health and addiction. Fortunately, how we view mental health and addiction has improved dramatically over the past few decades, and even in ...

The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force (AATF) launched the Break the Stigma campaign to change the conversation around addiction and recovery. This initiative ...

It’s likely you or someone close to you has been affected by addiction. In fact, one in seven Americans aged 12 or older reports experiencing a substance use disorder, according to the Centers for ...

Addressing the stigma associated with opioid addiction and recovery is crucial for fostering a more compassionate and supportive environment for individuals struggling with this condition. Prestige ...

At one time in my active addiction, I was so desperate to escape the cycle of getting and using and finding ways and means to get more, I considered enrolling in a methadone program in Knoxville. I ...

We deal with a lot of inherently traumatic things in medicine every day. We see people die or get terrible injuries. We see people who have lost control of their lives. We convince ourselves that it ...

The best way to tackle Arkansas' substance use crisis is through education, partnership, vulnerability and action.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Marianne is a Boston resident who has been in recovery for ...

Experts say coverage in Baltimore has spread misinformation and steered a city struggling with the overdose crisis toward ...

New research reveals that high stigma and misunderstanding are impeding care of those with substance use disorder, a treatable medical condition CHICAGO, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This Saturday, ...