A House subcommittee has approved the governor’s plan to create a statewide system that combines the regions in charge of mental health services with the regions in charge of providing substance use ...

The District's newest residential drug treatment facility offers substance abusers a unique approach to recovery. A patient starts off by taking a battery of tests to assess literacy, intelligence and ...

A key motivation for Klobuchar is her father's alcoholism. Democratic White House hopeful Amy Klobuchar rolled out the second major policy proposal of her 2020 bid on Friday: a plan to invest $100 ...

Dealing with substance abuse is a tough journey that nobody should have to walk alone. One key ally in this battle is health insurance, offering a helping hand in affording substance abuse treatment.

Helping an employee address substance abuse requires balancing multiple priorities, including individual well-being, ...

Tulare County is expanding plans for a new mental health and substance abuse center in Visalia. The new facility will allow the county to treat more patients locally instead of sending them elsewhere.

Substance use can escalate from a casual weekend binge to a severe problem in just a few days. Here’s how technology is making a difference. While each story of substance use disorder, or SUD, is ...

Quitting smoking cigarettes could enable a person with a substance abuse disorder to recover from their addiction to alcohol or drugs, a recent study stated. The findings highlighted that there was a ...