If a person has major surgery chances are they were prescribed opioids. Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

GRAND FORKS — The inner drive that fueled Carrie Steinseifer-Bates desire to capture the highest prize in Olympic competition also contributed to her battle with substance abuse, she told the crowd ...

HOUSTON – In Hispanic communities, drinking at a young age is sometimes normalized and getting help for an addiction is not. For the Hispanic population in Houston, even when they ask for recovery ...

LAKE TAPPS, Wash. — When meeting Jodi Borrelli, it's hard to believe that several years ago, she was addicted to heroin, living on the streets and was wanted by the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department.

CANTON − Michael Belus started his years of drug use by smoking cigarettes when he was 11 years old. He progressed to marijuana, synthetic cannabinoids known as "spice" or K2, then methamphetamine, ...

Family recovery coach and public speaker Maureen Cavanaugh took to the Rutland Intermediate School auditorium Wednesday night to share with community members her journey supporting her daughter ...

For the fourth year, a Human Resources Expo hosted by State Rep. Jamie Flick, R-South Williamsport, returned to Pennsylvania ...

ORLEANS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — On Sept. 13, a West Michigan nonprofit called Sober Events will host its second annual Sober Fest, a free celebration for individuals recovering from addiction. “We ...

The Hazleton area offers inpatient and outpatient services for drug and alcohol as well as other outlets to find or stay in recovery. Help can also be obtained by calling HelpLine at 888-829-1341 or ...