Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drug addiction, a disease that takes hundreds of lives in Palm Beach County every year, is often misunderstood and mistreated.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Addiction Policy Forum announced several new initiatives to help millions of families in the United States struggling with opioid addiction and other substance ...

Intertwined with suggestions about how Valparaiso should spend funds from an opioid court settlement with manufacturers and distributors of the drug during a Tuesday forum were the wrenching stories ...

Our country is facing an overwhelming growth in drug and alcohol addiction. While statistics show that more than 23 million people in the U.S are living with addiction, less than 10% of people with ...

The Joint Senate Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction held one of its 17 statewide forums Friday morning in Batavia. Sen. Mike Ranzenhofer, R-Williamsville, led the forum that was conducted from ...

Porto said those forums focused on the problem of drug abuse and addiction, which inspired her to host a forum on raising awareness about treatment options and solutions. “ [Addiction] is such a ...

Hello, I am Kate, and I am an addict. Today I find myself with over seven years of sobriety. Writing this should be a breeze, I thought. Instead, it has been very emotional. Reflecting on my emotions, ...

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It takes a community effort to combat a problem as pervasive as substance addiction, and that’s just what Cape May County’s Board of Chosen Freeholders is looking to use against its ongoing heroin ...

Drug addiction, a disease that takes hundreds of lives in Palm Beach County every year, is often misunderstood and mistreated. That's slowly changing, but experts say much is yet to be done. Private ...