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 ...
Experts agree that addiction is a disease, yet the disease model doesn't capture addiction's harmful effects on others.
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Alexandra Skouzes is a D.C. resident who is a certified ...
Based on the most recent statistics from the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 48.4 million Americans (16.8%) aged 12 and older were diagnosed with a substance use disorder (SUD) in the ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. A New York resident in recovery says, “The stigma ...
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidelis Care, a statewide health plan with more than 2.2 million members in New York State and a Centene Corporation company, is proud to announce ...
Xianna MouaYang, Yeng Moua and Mai Moua are a family — one with a story of resilience, using the past to change the futures of those around them. Each of them has battled substance use disorder, which ...
Anyone with addiction has complex issues with short- and long-term needs. Almost 40% of patients with SUD/AUD have ...
The Marblehead and Swampscott Health Departments are collaborating on a six-week “Understanding Addiction and Recovery” series that’s free for community members, starting Feb. 3. The meetings will be ...
"Everybody knows someone impacted by addiction, whether it be a family member, friend, neighbor, or co-worker, and it is time we end the silence, stop the judgment and shame, and bring addiction out ...
Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...
Platforms like Reddit, TikTok and YouTube host millions of posts, videos and comments, many filled with slang, sarcasm, ...