The measure effectively renews a public health program first created under Trump in 2018 that later expired after five years.

165 million – according to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics (NCDAS), that's the number of Americans 12 years or older who currently abuse substances. By "currently," NCDAS means those ...

Benefit leaders should be focusing on the populations with the greatest health and wellness needs to curb costs.

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in COVID-era funds to states in late March, addiction recovery programs suffered swift losses. An Indiana organization that employs people in ...

There’s the predictable north-south divide, but age lends a surprising perspective. First, though, the view from 30,000 feet: A recent poll conducted for the California Sober Living and Recovery Task ...

South Carolina reports a decline in overdose deaths for the first time in 10 years, crediting collaborative prevention and treatment efforts.

We deal with a lot of inherently traumatic things in medicine every day. We see people die or get terrible injuries. We see people who have lost control of their lives. We convince ourselves that it ...

HAMILTON, New Jersey (WPVI) -- "I had a lot of support, a lot of love, a lot of opportunity," said Joe Pritchard. "But once I picked up a chemical, it transformed me." Pritchard, 66, says both ...

There are few experiences more grueling and painful than watching a parent, a brother or sister, or especially a child careen off the rails because of alcohol or other drug addiction. Having a loved ...

President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law a measure authorizing billions of dollars in federal funding to help prevent ...