Remote residents of the Far West Local Health District are set to benefit from better access to the Magistrates Early Referral into Treatment (MERIT) program thanks to virtual care.

A recovery center for those battling their way back from substance use disorder will soon open in Pottsville, offering ...

Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have found fecal transplants may be helpful in reducing drinking behaviors in ...

A local police organization believes it was wrong to give probation to a man who broke an officer’s hand. After the incident ...

Homelessness often intersects with drug and alcohol abuse, although many people have a hard time finding treatment.

When a friend or loved one shows signs of alcohol addiction, it can be difficult to know how to help. Alcohol addiction, also ...

Since April is alcohol awareness month, it’s a good time to shine a light on a program that is changing and saving lives ...

California Sober is a lifestyle choice that means cutting out all intoxicating substances except cannabis. THC may be healthy ...

The alcohol cessation "chip" helps reduce cravings and supports patients in overcoming their addiction both psychologically ...

A new report on cancer in the U.S. shows a steady decline in overall deaths from 2001 through 2022. The rate of diagnoses ...

Three-dozen communities and counting — from Westmore, population 357, to Burlington, population 44,743 — are reaping a collective $50 million-plus annually through a 1% charge on some combination of ...