In 1987, the American Medical Association formally declared addiction a chronic disease. Recently, this disease has proven itself to have permeated every aspect of our society. The most recent ...

In recent years, recovery-friendly workplaces have gained significant attention across the U.S., driven by a growing awareness of the value that individuals in recovery from substance use disorders ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - It's an epidemic plaguing our state as too many people are dying from drug overdoses. Experts say some teens start to experiment with deadly drugs in high school, which can lead ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — People who are recovering from addiction have individual needs based on their current situation, including access to transportation, food, and housing. “Recovery is such a personal ...

The White House is pushing employers to create “recovery-related workplaces” to support those struggling with substance use disorder or who are in recovery. The Biden administration released a ...

Derek Greenwood is an adjunct faculty member at Columbia Gorge Community College, an emergency department nurse who works in Goldendale and a certified drug and alcohol counselor. As someone with ...