Pharmacies are a place for people to get some simple cough syrup or get their prescription drugs. However, people misusing ...

A youth substance misuse prevention program from the Illinois Association for Behavioral Health has partnered with the Illinois High School Association and IESA to expand outreach efforts.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Illegal drug use continues to send young adults to the hospital. Eighteen to 25 year olds make up 11 percent of nearly 8 million drug-related emergency room visits in the ...

Kentucky's child maltreatment rate is almost double the national average, with neglect being the most common form. Substance abuse, domestic violence and financial struggles contribute to parental ...

Florida Atlantic University has received a $3 million, five-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a division of the United States Department of Health ...

Substance use and substance use disorder differ by the frequency of use and the effect on a person’s life. Substance use disorder is a mental health condition. Substance use refers to using both legal ...

Research shows that substance use spikes during the holidays, with alcohol-related deaths increasing by nearly 40% in ...

President Donald Trump has long been adamant about fixing what he described as America's "opioid crisis," something which was a key focus of his first term as president as well as his second. The ...

As festive season celebrations get underway, the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has called on young people to avoid alcohol and substance abuse.