Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One organization in Luzerne County is turning hope into action, with its mission ...
Having watched family members struggle with substance use disorders, recent University of Minnesota Twin Cities graduate Madelyn Blake wanted to change the way addiction is treated and discussed. Now, ...
Comprehensive addiction training is rare in American medical education, which denies physicians the necessary diagnostic and communication skills required to treat patients with substance use disorder ...
LOWELL — Riverbend and Lowell High School have entered into a partnership to provide substance use programming to students with a focus on both education and substance use prevention. The partnership ...
I am a recovering food addict whose life has been affected by diabetes, hypothyroidism and hypertension. I am also diagnosed as having mental health conditions and neurodiversity which affects my ...
The University of Cincinnati (UC) and UC Health have launched the UC/UC Health Addiction Center (UCAC), a multidisciplinary initiative designed to unite research with clinical and educational ...
Three people are moving up at Legal Services of the Hudson Valley. Sheeba Mathai will become the nonprofit’s first chief diversity officer; she is currently the attorney in charge of the ...
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio teens are learning how addiction affects them and their friends through presentations at their schools. Crime Stoppers of Houston instituted a statewide education program ...
I wrote a series—Things We Can’t Change—beginning with education. Ten years ago, I argued that two fundamental dynamics in American society dictated America’s educational decline. First is social ...
The Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF) announced Monday the awarding of grants to eight Mesa County non-profits. The grants were awarded through the WCCF’s Brownson Memorial Fund to support ...
BENTONVILLE -- The best way to tackle Arkansas' substance use crisis is through education, partnership, vulnerability and action. That was the message delivered to attendees of the "Many Hands, One ...
A new program is helping kids in Palm Beach County better understand and navigate addiction among families. The program is led by the Hanley Foundation, a local nonprofit that centers substance abuse ...