The recent cuts to DOJ-funded projects for substance use programming represent an ideological shift that has long-term consequences for our communities.

Beyond oncology, alcohol use and abuse together pose a significant public health problem. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 88,000 deaths were attributed to ...

Mr. Jon E. RiceActing DirectorOffice of National Drug Control PolicyExecutive Office of the President Washington, D.C. 20503 RE: 2026 National Drug Control Strategy Dear Mr. Rice: The R Street ...

Statistics show that overdose deaths are on the decline, but the use of them is staying steady, and the ages are getting ...

The National Peace Council (NPC) has observed with worry the increasing incidences of drug abuse among young people in Ghana, posing a threat to the nation’s security if not addressed. It said drug ...

Cite this: A Preliminary Study of the Population-Adjusted Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Prevention Programming: Towards Making IOM Program Types Comparable - Medscape - Mar 01, 2009.

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 ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — A local substance abuse prevention advocate is warning that proposed federal budget cuts could dismantle key programs designed to keep young people from developing lifelong addictions.

The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention will host its third annual "I Want to Live" community awareness event at Zinn Park on Monday, June 16, at 10 a.m. The event ...

Seven Can Help you overcome the addiction to your phone.We sat down with an addiction medicine specialist at UNMC, Dr. Ken Zoucha.He says he is treating more children who are dependent on their ...

And so I think that’s really, really important in our next level of abuse prevention and response, is getting churches prepared.” Dalrymple, who joined the EC in January, heads to the 2025 SBC Annual ...

This story has been updated to include a response from Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget could undermine efforts to steer kids away from drugs, an abuse ...