There are several self-assessment tools you can find online to give you an idea about how alcohol and other substances impact your life. University Health and Counseling Services provide access to ...

Substance use disorders (SUDs) in oncology populations represent a significant yet underrecognized challenge, with prior research suggesting that up to 27 percent of cancer patients meet criteria for ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

This past Wednesday, the Substance Use Prevention Program, which is part of the University of Connecticut’s Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) held a documentary screening and Narcan (naloxone) ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A new statewide assessment is set to find the best way to move forward with the fight against substance abuse in Kansas. The Sunflower Foundation says that it has chosen the ...

Nearly half of people in a large U.S. study reported misusing prescription drugs between ages 18-50, which made them more likely to develop substance use disorder symptoms as adults––especially those ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Marathon County is struggling with an opioid epidemic. There are a variety of programs and people fighting to help those struggling with opioid misuse. The Crisis Center isn’t ...

Southeast Missouri’s largest behavioral health organization has identified youth substance use, youth suicide prevention, community education and primary care/behavioral health integration as the four ...

Share on Pinterest Regular physical activity may help treatments for substance use disorders more effective. EyeWolf/Getty Images Common treatment approaches for substance use disorders include ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Alcohol misuse vs. no misuse increased the odds for several poor outcomes. Higher odds for mechanical ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Health launched a new online screening and intervention tool to combat alcohol misuse in New Mexico. Participants will be given a survey to help the ...

The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention, based in Oxford, Alabama, is expanding their Faith-Based Support Specialist program nationwide with the help of a $400,000 grant from the Foundation for ...