Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors provide treatment and support for those struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol, or for those burdened by an eating disorder or a ...

The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention invites the community to help celebrate life and community togetherness through its One Love, One Life event on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m ...

Norwich ― Michele Devine, the former executive director of the Southeastern Regional Action Council on Substance Abuse, is facing prison time for embezzling funds from the nonprofit for personal ...

A band of more than 50 advocacy groups is calling for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to increase its efforts to ensure seniors battling substance abuse disorders are given sufficient ...

Groups I have facilitated include: Substance abuse, Co-occurring Disorders, Relapse Prevention, Bipolar support, Men's/Women's issues, Trauma focused, Family group/educational supports ...

The Substance Use Disorders and Mental Health Interest Group fosters attorney and public participation in innovative programs in health care, alternative medicine, education, family dynamics, business ...

is a virtual, harm reduction, peer support group for folks who are interested ... According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, harm reduction prevents death, injury ...

This initiative began in 2019 through a five-year $1.5 million grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). According to Sherry Stout, the Adams County ...

Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, made by Denmark’s Novo Nordisk, can reduce rates of opioid and alcohol abuse by up to 50%, according to a new study that supports expectations the drugs can ...

The study also found that the same group had a 50 percent lower rate ... The study also looked at 800,000 people with a history of alcohol abuse. More than 5,600 of those participants were using ...