CHEYENNE — In April, law enforcement, legal and medical professionals from the city and county levels met to address the challenges the community faces regarding drugs and addiction, with a particular ...

Since 2020, I’ve enjoyed partnering on presentations, webinars, and articles with one or more of these leaders for various organizations, including the Ironworkers Management Progressive Action ...

Clark Burford knows what it’s like to lie in bed and stare at the clock while suffering from cold chills and the anguishing pains that come with opiate withdrawal. He knows all about the mental ...

One of the biggest barriers for people to reach out for help with battling substance use disorders is the stigma that comes with admitting you are addicted. Whether it is you that has a substance use ...

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 ...

For those who are in recovery from a substance use disorder, a little bit of positivity can go a long way. This month, in celebration of National Recovery Month, Juneau organizations are joining ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Addiction specialists from across the state gathered at the Wisconsin State Capitol Saturday for Wisconsin Voices for Recovery's 10th annual "Rally for Recovery." Booths at the event ...

Almost 300 community members participated in PEER Services’ 10th annual Step Up for Recovery event Sunday. The event is a fundraiser for PEER Services, a nonprofit that provides community-based ...

FLINT, MI – As a way to combat the stigma surrounding addiction during National Recovery Month, Serenity House Communities is hosting its ninth annual Recovery Walk and Rally. The event will take ...

Addiction and the many problems that can arise from it are often viewed as a moral failing. Some might question why people would willingly expose themselves to addictive substances, while others might ...

People addicted to drugs or alcohol are stigmatized in our society, which can impede their recovery. We cannot readily understand how they are thinking and why they are making the unhealthy choices ...