For many individuals in recovery from alcohol and substance addiction, and their families, one of the most pressing questions is: How long is drug rehab? The truth is, there is no definitive answer.

Hundreds of Alabama church leaders are being certified as substance use support specialists, gaining insight into the nature of these disorders and connections with professionals who treat them.

SAMHSA’s work is crucial to suicide and drug overdose prevention and mental health care. It may fall victim to changes to public health infrastructure.

The practice of forcing people into treatment has gained national prominence in recent weeks after President Trump issued an ...

Late Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay struggled with opioid addiction for decades and spent the final years of his life fighting relapses.

” He suggested that cellphones are a pernicious influence on young people and that banning them in schools could help decrease drug addiction.

GLP-1 weight loss drugs may help reduce addiction, overdose risks: Study The large study analyzed the health records of 1.3 million people.

My tools include a gun, a Taser, handcuffs and jail – tools that do very little when faced with someone struggling with addiction or overdose.