The drug epidemic is claiming more lives than ever before. Last year more than 107,000 people died from a drug overdose. Experts say fentanyl use is increasing and the synthetic opioid is to blame for ...
DETROIT — As Hannah Meissner hands sterile needles, fentanyl test strips and peanut butter sandwiches to drug users inside a mobile outreach van, she fears her job helping them stay alive — and break ...
Albany County announced new initiatives to fight the opioid crisis. The county is investing more than $1.5 million in settlement funds, they said. The money will be used to help break the cycle of ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Many people with opioid addictions are also dealing with mental illness. Often times, they do not receive appropriate treatment for either condition. Brittany Midolo, who ...
Drug addiction is a significant problem, affecting a substantial portion of the population. New, innovative treatments like Neuro Electric Therapy and psychedelic-assisted therapy offer potential ...
PENNINGTON GAP, Va. — On a Saturday evening in June, people of this rural region gathered at the historic Lee Theatre to celebrate the founding of Higher Ground Women’s Recovery Residence. Author ...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The fight against addiction continues with another tool. The deflection program is used across the county and Eau Claire County recently joined in to help those at risk of ...
On this day in 1983, famous shock rocker Alice Cooper successfully completed a stint in rehab. Struggling with drug and alcohol addiction for some time, Cooper went sober, became a Christian, and ...