Readers respond to Nicholas Kristof’s column about his friend’s struggle with addiction. To the Editor: Re “The Prison Sentence That Saved My Friend’s Life,” by Nicholas Kristof (column, Feb. 9): My ...

ROANOKE, Va. – A new outpatient treatment facility aimed at helping those struggling with substance abuse is set to open next week on Peters Creek Road in Roanoke, marking another step forward in the ...

We offer many paths to recovery, including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) treatment, substance use treatment, and medication management. Beckett Springs is a behavioral health hospital located ...

Sara Howe has already seen what can happen when there’s a sudden loss of funding for drug treatment and mental health ...

Types of drug addiction include alcohol, opioids, sedatives, stimulants, and tobacco. Substance abuse in the United States is one of the leading health conditions impacting millions of lives. Since ...

A new federal report showing a dramatic drop in drug overdose deaths across the U.S. is welcome news for many Massachusetts addiction treatment providers, but they're concerned some of the same ...

Three dozen people filtered into that room at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 6. Small conversations here and there, but mostly quiet whispers while people moved to sit down in rows of blue-cushiond wooden ...

One year after California's Proposition 36 went into effect, increasing penalties for certain repeat theft and drug crimes, ...