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 ...

After 20 years as a nurse, Mark Spivak is now manager of emergency psychiatric services at the University of Louisville. While working in the emergency room, he's seen people struggle with drug ...

TEACHER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION. CONGRATULATIONS TO HER, AND WE WANT TO INVITE YOU TO JOIN US LATER THIS MONTH FOR WYFF NEWS FOUR’S LATEST HOUR LONG SPECIAL, CHRONICLE STATE OF ADDICTION. WE’LL ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely adopted? A dose of buprenorphine, an opioid that can help treat addiction to ...

When you read about addiction statistics in our community, our country and around the world, you may think, “well, that’s a lot of people who made pretty bad decisions.” That is, if you’re one of the ...

ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WMBF) - Robeson County is seeing a big drop in fatal drug overdoses. The Robeson County sheriff said a new grant will continue to help his office fight drug addiction. The North ...

Heideveld Library's recent author talk with Sylvia Walker explored the profound effects of substance abuse on families, featuring heartfelt stories and vital self-care advice for those affected.