Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors provide treatment and support for those struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol, or for those burdened by an eating disorder or a ...

A bill to make substance-abuse disorder treatment and recovery support more affordable, and championed by state Sen. John Velis, was signed by Gov. Maura Healey on Christmas Eve.

State agencies released a five-year substance use disorder prevention plan Friday as West Virginia sees a steady decline in ...

In our ongoing look at treating substance abuse in America, we turn to the most commonly used drug, and one of the deadliest: alcohol. Drinking kills more Americans every year than opioids or any ...

Lawmakers dropped the controversial idea to pursue so-called safe injection sites in a compromise addiction and substance use ...

A combination of factors including disposable incomes, working parents, peer pressure and more importantly the ease of ...