Abdirahman Warsame of Minneapolis once felt alone in his fentanyl addiction. He hopes his personal story resonates with those ...

A church in Alabama's Bible Belt. The state is home to more than 13,000 religious institutions. Leaders from them are being certified as recovery specialists, to better aid those with substance ...

People with addictions often choose a drug that helps them feel normal, so an anxious person might choose alcohol or Xanax, ...

Help4WV, the state’s only 24/7 call line for people struggling with substance use disorder and mental health, is celebrating ...

In this week's PEOPLE cover, Priscilla Presley opens up about how she helped her son Navarone through fentanyl and heroin ...

President Trump says one part of the answer to homelessness is civil commitment and forced medical care. Some Democrats agree ...

I am the chief of the Newtown Police Department in Ohio and a Marine Corps veteran. I've dedicated my career to serving the public because I believed I could make a difference in the lives of others.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — An Illinois bill could change harm reduction strategies across the state to help those addicted to opioids. The proposal would change homeless shelter rules. Any shelter that ...

The Board of State and Community Corrections, which administers Proposition 47 grants, has proposed allowing those funds to support court-mandated treatment under Proposition 36, but that funding must ...

Cell phone in hand, Oliveira travels to cities like Boston, Lowell, Lawrence and, recently, Worcester, where he engages with ...

School has started around the country, which for many kids means a tough adjustment back to early wake-ups, sitting still and homework. This is especially difficult ...